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Definition of theft

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Theft (n.) The act of stealing; specifically, the felonious taking and removing of personal property, with an intent to deprive the rightful owner of the same; larceny..

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Crib :: Crib (n.) A small theft; anything purloined;; a plagiaris/; hence, a translation or key, etc., to aid a student in preparing or reciting his lessons..

Plunder :: Plunder (n.) That which is taken by open force from an enemy; pillage; spoil; booty; also, that which is taken by theft or fraud..

Guard :: Guard (v. t.) Any fixture or attachment designed to protect or secure against injury, soiling, or defacement, theft or loss.

Theft :: Theft (n.) The thing stolen.

Pilfery :: Pilfery (n.) Petty theft.

Sheepbite :: Sheepbite (v. i.) To bite or nibble like a sheep; hence, to practice petty thefts..

Pilfering :: Pilfering (n.) Petty theft.

Gypsy :: Gypsy (n.) One of a vagabond race, whose tribes, coming originally from India, entered Europe in 14th or 15th centry, and are now scattered over Turkey, Russia, Hungary, Spain, England, etc., living by theft, fortune telling, horsejockeying, tinkering, etc. Cf. Bohemian, Romany..

Theftbote :: Theftbote (n.) The receiving of a man's goods again from a thief, or a compensation for them, by way of composition, with the intent that the thief shall escape punishment..

Furacity :: Furacity (n.) Addictedness to theft; thievishness.

Furacious :: Furacious (a.) Given to theft; thievish.

Latrociny :: Latrociny (n.) Theft; larceny.

Furtively :: Furtively (adv.) Stealthily by theft.

Lift :: Lift (v. t.) To live by theft.

Light-fingered :: Light-fingered (a.) Dexterous in taking and conveying away; thievish; pilfering; addicted to petty thefts.

Thieve :: Thieve (v. t. & i.) To practice theft; to steal.

Stealing :: Stealing (n.) The act of taking feloniously the personal property of another without his consent and knowledge; theft; larceny.

Bribe :: Bribe (v. i.) To commit robbery or theft.

Thievery :: Thievery (n.) The practice of stealing; theft; thievishness.

Pilfer :: Pilfer (v. i.) To steal in small quantities, or articles of small value; to practice petty theft..