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Значения термина peculate на английском

каталонский
malversar

Appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use.

malversar
Использование термина peculate на английском
1
We should let it peculate for another.
The new yorker
2
The former is counted by hundreds of taels; the latter, by thousands, especially where there is a temptation to peculate.
The Awakening of China
3
And this not from any real lack, but simply from the mistakes of a bungling, peculating Government.
The Secret City
4
He was charged with various acts of extortion on the citizens of Philadelphia, and with peculating on the public funds.
Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 / Revised, Enlarged, and ...
5
Why are all such bequests subject to the interference, the vexatious, arbitrary, peculating interference of the Orange commissioners for charitable donations?
Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 6 / With His Letters and Journals
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Translations for peculate
каталонский
malversar
Peculate через время