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Embezzlement
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) The fraudulent appropriation of property by a person to whom it has been intrusted; as, the embezzlement by a clerk of his employer's; embezzlement of public funds by the public officer having them in charge.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Embezzlement'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/embezzlement.html. 1828.