Definition of Pilferages

1. pilferage [n] - See also: pilferage

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pilferages

piler
pilers
piles
pileum
pileup
pileups
pileus
pilework
pileworks
pileworm
pilewort
pileworts
pilfer
pilferable
pilferage
pilferages (current term)
pilfered
pilferer
pilferers
pilferies
pilfering
pilferproof
pilfers
pilfery
pilgarlic
pilgarlick
pilgarlics
pilgrim
pilgrim's journey
pilgrimage

Literary usage of Pilferages

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Exchequer and by Great Britain Court of Exchequer, Roger Meeson, William Newland Welsby, John Innes Clark Hare, Horace Binney Wallace, Great Britain Court of Exchequer Chamber (1849)
"... he was to be responsible for the safety and due delivery of all goods taken on board by him, and was to be chargeable for all pilferages of, ..."

2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the King's Bench Practice Court by Great Britain Court of Common Pleas, Great Britain Court of Exchequer, Great Britain Bail Court, Alfred Septimus Dowling (1841)
"... and due delivery of all goods taken on board by him ; and he was to be charged for all pilferages of or damages or losses whatsoever to or in respect of ..."

3. Carriers' Law: Relating to Goods and Passenger Traffic on Railways, Canals by Edmund B. Ivatts (1883)
"... and due delivery of all goods taken on board by him, and he was to be charged for all pilferages of, or damages, or loss whatever to or in respect of ..."

4. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1922)
"All of the pilferages revealed the same phases of violence, the cause of which, on being considered deeply, resolved itself into an intricate affair. ..."

5. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the English Courts of Common Law by Great Britain Bail Court (1872)
"... and was to be chargeable for all pilferages of, or damages or losses to, any goods under his charge, and that the amount thereof should be deducted from ..."

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