KLEPTOMANIA - Definition

Pronunciation:		`kleptu'meyneeu
WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] an irresistible impulse to steal in the absence of any economic motive

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	See Also:	cacoethes, mania, passion

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

	Definition:	\Klep`toma"nia\, n. [Gr. ? thief + E. mania.] A propensity to steal, claimed to be irresistible. This does not constitute legal irresponsibility. --Wharton.