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Definition of Peculators
1. peculator [n] - See also: peculator
Lexicographical Neighbors of Peculators
Literary usage of Peculators
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital by John Beauchamp Jones (1866)
"None but the rich speculators and quartermaster and commissary peculators have
a supply of food and fuel. Much suffering exists in the city; and prices are ..."
2. Institutes of the Laws of Holland by Joannes van der Linden, Jabez Henry (1828)
"V. The crime of peculation is committed when any peculators, one, entrusted with
the public money, instead defaulters. forgery in England may be made by a ..."
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