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