Definition of thief

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Thief (n.) A waster in the snuff of a candle.

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Outfangthef :: Outfangthef (v. t.) The privilege of trying such a thief.
Innuendo :: Innuendo (n.) An averment employed in pleading, to point the application of matter otherwise unintelligible; an interpretative parenthesis thrown into quoted matter to explain an obscure word or words; -- as, the plaintiff avers that the defendant said that he (innuendo the plaintiff) was a thief..
Proller :: Proller (n.) Prowler; thief.
Waster :: Waster (v. t.) An imperfection in the wick of a candle, causing it to waste; -- called also a thief..
Thief :: Thief (n.) One who steals; one who commits theft or larceny. See Theft.
Prig :: Prig (n.) A thief; a filcher.
Filcher :: Filcher (n.) One who filches; a thief.
Drawlatch :: Drawlatch (n.) A housebreaker or thief.
Convey :: Convey (v. i.) To play the thief; to steal.
Nipper :: Nipper (n.) A pickpocket; a young or petty thief.
Water Rat :: Water rat () A thief on the water; a pirate.
Mainor :: Mainor (n.) A thing stolen found on the person of the thief.
Fury :: Fury (n.) A thief.
Stealer :: Stealer (n.) One who steals; a thief.
Outfangthef :: Outfangthef (v. t.) A thief from without or abroad, taken within a lord's fee or liberty..
Briber :: Briber (n.) A thief.
Swag-bellied :: Swag (n.) A burglar's or thief's booty; boodle.
Shark :: Shark (v. i.) To play the petty thief; to practice fraud or trickery; to swindle.
Picker :: Picker (n.) One who, or that which, picks, in any sense, -- as, one who uses a pick; one who gathers; a thief; a pick; a pickax; as, a cotton picker..
Water Thief :: Water thief () A pirate.
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