DEFRAUDATION

Etymology

Noun

defraudation (countable and uncountable, plural defraudations)

(obsolete) The act of defrauding; a taking by fraud.

Source: Wiktionary


De`frau*da"tion, n. Etym: [L. defraudatio: cf. F. défraudation.]

Definition: The act of defrauding; a taking by fraud. [R.] Sir T. Browne.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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