Meanings
- uncountablelawThe stealing of something directly from a person or from their house.
Synonyms: mixed larceny
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe stealing of something directly from a person or from their house.
Cite this entry
compound larceny. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/compound%20larceny
“compound larceny.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/compound%20larceny. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “compound larceny,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/compound%20larceny.
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