filching

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Canon Gordon Rideout, 73, of Filching Close, Wannock, is accused of committing offences between 1962 and 1973 in Crawley, London and Hampshire.

From BBC • Oct. 19, 2012

Filching Apples In research and development, the Soviets now spend $16 billion v. the U.S.'s $13 billion.

From Time Magazine Archive

Marr�cinus Asinius! ill thou usest That hand sinistral in thy wit and wine Filching the napkins of more heedless hosts.

From The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

They call’d them Carpenters, and Smugglers; Filching their incidents from ancient hoards, And knocking them together, like deal boards: And Jugglers; Who all the town’s attention fix, By making—Plays?—No,

From Broad Grins Comprising, With New Additional Tales in Verse, Those Formerly Publish'd Under the Title "My Night-Gown and Slippers." by Colman, George