Both Uses
fraud
in
The Miserable Mill
(Edited)
- You, Count Olaf, are under arrest for various murders and attempted murders, various frauds and...
p. 187.6 *frauds = illegal deceptions for financial gain
- You, Count Olaf, are under arrest for various murders and attempted murders, various frauds and attempted frauds, and various despicable acts and attempted despicable acts, and you, my bald, long-nosed friend, are under arrest for helping him.
p. 187.6
Definitions:
-
(1)
(fraud) the act of deceiving someone for personal gain; or a person or thing that is not what it pretends or appears to be
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)