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Neat :: Neat (a.) Excellent in character, skill, or performance, etc.; nice; finished; adroit; as, a neat design; a neat thief..

Micher :: Micher (n.) One who skulks, or keeps out of sight; hence, a truant; an idler; a thief, etc..

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..

Gonoph :: Gonoph (n.) A pickpocket or thief.

Shark :: Shark (v. i.) To play the petty thief; to practice fraud or trickery; to swindle.

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..

Swag-bellied :: Swag (n.) A burglar's or thief's booty; boodle.

Drawlatch :: Drawlatch (n.) A housebreaker or thief.

Plagiarist :: Plagiarist (n.) One who plagiarizes; or purloins the words, writings, or ideas of another, and passes them off as his own; a literary thief; a plagiary..

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

Filcher :: Filcher (n.) One who filches; a thief.

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

Receiver :: Receiver (n.) One who takes or buys stolen goods from a thief, knowing them to be stolen..

Waif :: Waif (n.) Goods found of which the owner is not known; originally, such goods as a pursued thief threw away to prevent being apprehended, which belonged to the king unless the owner made pursuit of the felon, took him, and brought him to justice..

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..

Robertsman :: Robertsman (n.) A bold, stout robber, or night thief; -- said to be so called from Robin Hood..

Notorious :: Notorious (a.) Generally known and talked of by the public; universally believed to be true; manifest to the world; evident; -- usually in an unfavorable sense; as, a notorious thief; a notorious crime or vice..

Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To seize after pursuing; to arrest; as, to catch a thief..

Kiddy :: Kiddy (n.) A young fellow; formerly, a low thief..

Picklock :: Picklock (n.) One who picks locks; a thief.

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