PETTY LARCENY

Meaning of PETTY LARCENY in English

Law.

larceny in which the value of the goods taken is below a certain legally specified amount.

Also, petit larceny . Cf. grand larceny .

[ 1810-20 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

PETTY LARCENY — noun Date: 1668 petit larceny
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PETTY LARCENY — noun Etymology: alteration (influenced by petty ) (I) of petit larceny 1. common law : larceny of property having a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PETTY LARCENY — Date: 1668 : petit larceny
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PETTY LARCENY — Function: noun Date: 1668 : PETIT LARCENY
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PETTY LARCENY — ■ noun Law (in many US states and formerly in Britain) theft of personal property having a value less than …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PETTY LARCENY — [petty larceny] n (1818): petit larceny
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PETTY LARCENY — ˌpetty ˈlarceny BrE AmE noun [uncountable] law the crime of stealing things that are worth only a small amount of …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PETTY LARCENY — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Democrats have always been concerned about the abuse of power, not petty larceny .
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PETTY LARCENY — небольшая кража мелкая кража
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PETTY LARCENY — небольшая кража
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PETTY LARCENY — небольшая кража
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PETTY LARCENY — небольшая кража
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PETTY LARCENY — хищение имущества в мелких размерах, мелкая кража
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
PETTY LARCENY — см petit larceny
PETTY LARCENY — см. petit larceny
PETTY LARCENY — небольшая кража мелкая кража
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LARCENY — furte
English interlingue dictionary
LARCENY — pangaraw;pangawat
English-Visayan vocabulary
LARCENY — noun (plural -nies) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French larecin theft, from Latin latrocinium robbery, from latron-, latro mercenary soldier, probably …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PETTY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Petty Richard Petty Sir William Lansdowne Henry Charles Keith Petty Fitzmaurice 5th marquess of
Английский словарь Британика
PETTY — I. ˈped.]ē, -et], ]i\ adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English pety small, minor, alteration of petit 1. : having …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LARCENY — -nē, -ni noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French larcin theft (from Latin latrocinium robbery, from latron-, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PETTY — (superl.) Little; trifling; inconsiderable; also, inferior; subordinate; as, a petty fault; a petty prince.
Английский словарь Webster
LARCENY — (n.) The unlawful taking and carrying away of things personal with intent to deprive the right owner of the same; …
Английский словарь Webster
PETTY — ( superl. ) Little; trifling; inconsiderable; also, inferior; subordinate; as, a petty fault; a petty prince.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LARCENY — ( n. ) The unlawful taking and carrying away of things personal with intent to deprive the right owner of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PETTY — — pettily , adv. — pettiness , n. /pet"ee/ , adj., pettier, pettiest . 1. of little or no importance …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LARCENY — /lahr"seuh nee/ , n. , pl. larcenies . Law. the wrongful taking and carrying away of the personal goods of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LARCENY — n. robbery, theft (Law)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LARCENY — noun ( plural -nies ) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French larecin theft, from Latin latrocinium robbery, from latron-, latro mercenary …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PETTY — superl little; trifling; inconsiderable; also, inferior; subordinate; as, a petty fault; a petty prince.
Webster English vocab
LARCENY — noun the unlawful taking and carrying away of things personal with intent to deprive the right owner of the same; …
Webster English vocab
LARCENY — [ 'lα:s(ə)ni ] ■ noun ( plural larcenies ) theft of personal property (in English law replaced as a statutory …
Concise Oxford English vocab
LARCENY — [lar.ce.ny] n, pl -nies [ME, fr. MF larcin theft, fr. L latrocinium robbery, fr. latron-, latro mercenary soldier, prob. fr. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LARCENY — in criminal law, the trespassory taking and carrying away of personal goods from the possession of another with intent to …
Britannica English vocabulary
PETTY — pett|y, Petty BrE AmE ˈpet |i AmE ˈpet̬ |i ▷ pett|ier i‿ə AmE i‿ ə r ▷ pett|iest i‿ɪst i‿əst …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LARCENY — larcen|y BrE AmE ˈlɑːs ə n |i -ɪn- AmE \ ˈlɑːrs- ▷ larcen|ies iz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PETTY — / ˈpeti; NAmE / adjective (usually disapproving ) 1. [ usually before noun ] small and unimportant SYN minor : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LARCENY — / ˈlɑːsəni; NAmE ˈlɑːrs-/ noun [ U , C ] ( pl. -ies ) ( NAmE or old-fashioned , BrE …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PETTY — pet ‧ ty /ˈpeti/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: peti 'small' ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LARCENY — lar ‧ ce ‧ ny /ˈlɑːs ə ni $ ˈlɑːr-/ BrE AmE noun ( plural larcenies ) [uncountable and countable] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PETTY — adj. (pettier, pettiest) 1 unimportant; trivial. 2 mean, small-minded; contemptible. 3 minor; inferior; on a small scale (petty princes). 4 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LARCENY — n. (pl. -ies) the theft of personal property. °In 1968 replaced as a statutory crime in English law by theft. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PETTY — adj. (pettier, pettiest) 1 unimportant; trivial. 2 mean, small-minded; contemptible. 3 minor; inferior; on a small scale (petty princes). 4 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PETTY — adj. (pettier, pettiest) 1. unimportant; trivial. 2 mean, small-minded; contemptible. 3 minor; inferior; on a small scale (petty princes). 4 …
Oxford English vocab
PETTY — ( pettier, pettiest) 1. You can use petty to describe things such as problems, rules, or arguments which you think …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LARCENY — Larceny is the crime of stealing. ( LEGAL ) Haggerman now faces two to 20 years in prison on grand …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PETTY — (pettier, pettiest) 1. You can use ~ to describe things such as problems, rules, or arguments which you think are …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
LARCENY — Larceny is the crime of stealing. (LEGAL) Haggerman now faces two to 20 years in prison on grand ~ charges. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PETTY — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES petty bourgeois petty cash petty crime (= crime that is not very serious ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LARCENY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES grand larceny petty larceny COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE grand ▪ Dukes Bpleaded guilty to …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PETTY — officer, abbreviation PO [noun] [C] - a rank in a navy, below the officers but above the ordinary sailorsCharge Chief …
Cambridge English vocab
LARCENY — [noun] - stealing, esp. (US legal) the crime of taking something that does not belong to you, without getting illegally …
Cambridge English vocab
PETTY — adj. Petty Richard Petty Sir William Lansdowne Henry Charles Keith Petty Fitzmaurice 5th marquess of
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PETTY — adj. Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: LITTLE 3, casual, inconsiderable, insignificant, light, minor, shoestring, small-beer, trivial, unimportant 2 being often contemptibly …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
PETTY — adjective 1. Synonyms: little 3, casual, inconsiderable, insignificant, light, minor, shoestring, small-beer, trivial, unimportant 2. being often contemptibly insignificant or …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
PETTY — adj. 25B6; adjective petty regulations : TRIVIAL, trifling, minor, small, unimportant, insignificant, inconsequential, inconsiderable, negligible, paltry, footling, pettifogging; informal piffling, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PETTY — adj. 1 insignificant, trivial, paltry, minor, inferior, niggling, trifling, negligible, puny, inessential, non-essential, inconsequential, unimportant, slight, nugatory, of no account, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
LARCENY — An old English criminal and common law offence covering the unlawful or fraudulent removal of another's property without the owner's …
Duhaime's Law English Dictionary
PETTY — прил. 1) а) мелкий, незначительный б) второстепенный, маловажный Syn : insignificant, trifling, minor, subordinate 2) мелкий, небольшой petty bourgeoisie ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LARCENY — сущ. воровство, кража to commit larceny ≈ совершить кражу grand larceny ≈ большая кража petty larceny, petit larceny ≈ небольшая …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PETTY — petty.ogg 1. ʹpetı n уст. 1. отхожее место 2. ученик младших классов 2. ʹpetı a 1. мелкий, незначительный, маловажный petty …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LARCENY — larceny.ogg ʹlɑ:s(ə)nı n юр. кража, воровство petty grand larceny - мелкая крупная кража mixed /compound/ larceny - кража, совершённая при …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LARCENY — larceny сущ.воровство, кража to commit larceny — совершить кражу grand larceny — большая кража petty larceny, petit larceny — небольшая …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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