defraud
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Wot tho' the sly contracters Defraud us rite and left, And Uncle Sam's old stockin' Of all his cash is reft?
From Letters of Major Jack Downing, of the Downingville Militia by Smith, Seba
Defraud, de-frawd′, v.t. to deprive of by fraud: to withhold wrongfully: to cheat or deceive.—ns.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
Sir 14:14 Defraud not thyself of the good day, and let not the part of a good desire overpass thee.
From Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha by Anonymous
Love a sensible servant as your own self, Defraud him not of liberty.
From The Makers and Teachers of Judaism by Kent, Charles Foster
Defraud not the poor of his living: and be not fainthearted when thou sittest in judgment.
From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy by Hammerton, John Alexander, Sir
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