Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In civil and Scots law, the crime of stealing men, women, or children, formerly punishable with death.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Civil Law) Manstealing; kidnaping.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete, law
kidnapping , especially of a child
Etymologies
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Examples
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They were hanged, but for the murder, not for the plagium.
Chapter LVI 1917
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Pardon me, said Pleydell, it is plagium, and plagium is felony.
Chapter LVI 1917
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‘Pardon me,’ said Pleydell, ‘it is plagium, and plagium is felony.’
Guy Mannering 1815
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'Pardon me,' said Pleydell, 'it is plagium, and plagium is felony.'
Guy Mannering — Complete Walter Scott 1801
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'Pardon me,' said Pleydell, 'it is plagium, and plagium is felony.'
Guy Mannering, Or, the Astrologer — Complete Walter Scott 1801
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They were hanged, but for the murder, not for the plagium [Footnote: This is, in its circumstances and issue, actually a case tried and reported.] -- Your civil law has carried you a little too far. '
Guy Mannering — Complete Walter Scott 1801
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They were hanged, but for the murder, not for the plagium [Footnote: This is, in its circumstances and issue, actually a case tried and reported.] -- Your civil law has carried you a little too far. '
Guy Mannering, Or, the Astrologer — Complete Walter Scott 1801
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They were hanged, but for the murder, not for the plagium [Footnote: This is, in its circumstances and issue, actually a case tried and reported.] -- Your civil law has carried you a little too far. '
Guy Mannering, Or, the Astrologer — Volume 02 Walter Scott 1801
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'Pardon me,' said Pleydell, 'it is plagium, and plagium is felony.'
Guy Mannering, Or, the Astrologer — Volume 02 Walter Scott 1801
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NEED: articles 400-500 words. unique content (I'll check them in CS, plagium). some samples of your articles.
Digital Point Forums Coolof 2010
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