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noun • the act of taking something from someone unlawfully | ||||||||
28% | 6 | Take the king's shilling, as Brits once said | ||||||
verb • join the military • hire for work or assistance • engage somebody to enter the army | ||||||||
28% | 6 | Red coppers once added to shilling, but no change here | ||||||
noun • an abnormal state in which the normal flow of a liquid (such as blood) is slowed or stopped • inactivity resulting from a static balance between opposing forces | ||||||||
It Was Once Grand For A Shilling Crossword Clue
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LARCENY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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LARCENY
Updated: October 14, 2023
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