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Stabling :: Stable stand () The position of a man who is found at his standing in the forest, with a crossbow or a longbow bent, ready to shoot at a deer, or close by a tree with greyhounds in a leash ready to slip; -- one of the four presumptions that a man intends stealing the king's deer..

Prohibit :: Prohibit (v. t.) To forbid by authority; to interdict; as, God prohibited Adam from eating of the fruit of a certain tree; we prohibit a person from doing a thing, and also the doing of the thing; as, the law prohibits men from stealing, or it prohibits stealing..

Shoplifting :: Shoplifting (n.) Larceny committed in a shop; the stealing of anything from a shop.

Deerstalking :: Deerstalking (n.) The hunting of deer on foot, by stealing upon them unawares..

Filchingly :: Filchingly (adv.) By pilfering or petty stealing.

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

Plagium :: Plagium (n.) Manstealing; kidnaping.

Insinuative :: Insinuative (a.) Stealing on or into the confidence or affections; having power to gain favor.

Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To come upon unexpectedly or by surprise; to find; as, to catch one in the act of stealing..

Stealingly :: Stealing (n.) That which is stolen; stolen property; -- chiefly used in the plural.

Heart-robbing :: Heart-robbing (a.) Stealing the heart or affections; winning.

Rob :: Rob (v. t.) To take (something) away from by force; to strip by stealing; to plunder; to pillage; to steal from.

Abaction :: Abaction (n.) Stealing cattle on a large scale.

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

Thievish :: Thievish (a.) Partaking of the nature of theft; accomplished by stealing; dishonest; as, a thievish practice..

Cribbing :: Cribbing (n.) Purloining; stealing; plagiarizing.

Ratten :: Ratten (v. t.) To deprive feloniously of the tools used in one's employment (as by breaking or stealing them), for the purpose of annoying; as, to ratten a mechanic who works during a strike..

Thievish :: Thievish (a.) Given to stealing; addicted to theft; as, a thievish boy, a thievish magpie..

Steal :: Stealing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stea.

Cutpurse :: Cutpurse (n.) One who cuts purses for the sake of stealing them or their contents (an act common when men wore purses fastened by a string to their girdles); one who steals from the person; a pickpocke.

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