PILFER


Meaning of PILFER in English

v.tr. (also absol.) steal (objects) esp. in small quantities.

Derivatives:

pilferage n. pilferer n.

Etymology: ME f. AF & OF pelfrer pillage, of unkn. orig.: assoc. with archaic pill plunder: PELF

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.