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moonlight requisition

noun 2
verb 1
forms 3

noun2

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(slang) Unauthorized taking of materiel; theft of supplies for use in one's own unit.
- They were clever in finding local material, such as parachutes, for making bedcovers or curtains, and so-called "moonlight requisitions" were sources of supply for material to make furniture. — 1966
(slang, euphemistic) Theft or receipt of stolen goods.

verb1

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(slang) To steal or use materiel without authorization.
- The soldier learns informally in his basic military training experience to "moonlight requisition" or steal that which his unit needs. — 1990

forms

moonlight requisitioned · moonlight requisitioning · moonlight requisitions

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