Definition of theft

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Theft (n.) The thing stolen.

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Thievery :: Thievery (n.) The practice of stealing; theft; thievishness.
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..
Latrociny :: Latrociny (n.) Theft; larceny.
Last :: Last (a.) Farthest of all from a given quality, character, or condition; most unlikely; having least fitness; as, he is the last person to be accused of theft..
Furtively :: Furtively (adv.) Stealthily by theft.
Stealing :: Stealing (n.) The act of taking feloniously the personal property of another without his consent and knowledge; theft; larceny.
Lift :: Lift (v. t.) To steal; to carry off by theft (esp. cattle); as, to lift a drove of cattle..
Purloin :: Purloin (v. i.) To practice theft; to steal.
Pilfer :: Pilfer (v. i.) To steal in small quantities, or articles of small value; to practice petty theft..
Stealth :: Stealth (v. t.) The act of stealing; theft.
Sheepbite :: Sheepbite (v. i.) To bite or nibble like a sheep; hence, to practice petty thefts..
Michery :: Michery (n.) Theft; cheating.
Furacity :: Furacity (n.) Addictedness to theft; thievishness.
Sheepbiter :: Sheepbiter (n.) One who practices petty thefts.
Thievish :: Thievish (a.) Partaking of the nature of theft; accomplished by stealing; dishonest; as, a thievish practice..
Thieve :: Thieve (v. t. & i.) To practice theft; to steal.
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..
Purloin :: Purloin (v. t.) To take or carry away for one's self; hence, to steal; to take by theft; to filch..
Larceny :: Larceny (n.) The unlawful taking and carrying away of things personal with intent to deprive the right owner of the same; theft. Cf. Embezzlement.
Pilfering :: Pilfering (n.) Petty theft.
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