\Pla"gia*ry\, v. i.
To commit plagiarism.

\Pla"gia*ry\, n.; pl. {Plagiaries}. [L. plagiarius a
kidnaper, a literary thief, fr. plagium kidnaping; cf. plaga
a net, perh. akin to E. plait: cf. F. plagiaire.]
1. A manstealer; a kidnaper. [Obs.]
2. One who purloins another's expressions or ideas, and
   offers them as his own; a plagiarist. --Dryden.
3. Plagiarism; literary thief. --Milton.

\Pla"gia*ry\, a.
1. Kidnaping. [Obs.] --E. Browne.
2. Practicing plagiarism. --Bp. Hall.