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defrauˈdation
[a. OF. defraudation, -acion (13–14th c. in Godef.), ad. L. dēfraudātiōn-em, n. of action from dēfraudāre to defraud.]
The action (or an act) of defrauding; fraudulent deprivation of property or rights; cheating.
1502Arnolde Chron. (1811) 286 The sayd cardynal..porchased hymself in gret deffraudacion of your Hyghnes, a charter of pardon. 1601–2W. Fulbecke 2nd Pt. Parall. 23 b, Here is no defraudation of the Law. 1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. i. iii. 11 Deluding not onely unto pecuniary defraudations, but the irreparable deceit of death. a1716Bp. O. Blackall Wks. (1723) I. 190 By such Defraudation we become Accessaries, etc. 1886H. D. Traill Shaftesbury 19 This defraudation of personal and constitutional rights. |