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Thievish

Webster's Dictionary

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(1):

(a.) Partaking of the nature of theft; accomplished by stealing; dishonest; as, a thievish practice.

(2):

(a.) Given to stealing; addicted to theft; as, a thievish boy, a thievish magpie.

(3):

(a.) Like a thief; acting by stealth; sly; secret.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Thievish'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​t/thievish.html. 1828.
 
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