Definition of theft

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Theft (n.) The thing stolen.

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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..
Theft :: 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..
Furtively :: Furtively (adv.) Stealthily by theft.
Lift :: Lift (v. t.) To steal; to carry off by theft (esp. cattle); as, to lift a drove of cattle..
Lift :: Lift (v. t.) To live by theft.
Purloin :: Purloin (v. i.) To practice theft; to steal.
Bribe :: Bribe (v. i.) To commit robbery or theft.
Pilfery :: Pilfery (n.) Petty theft.
Robbery :: Robbery (n.) The act or practice of robbing; theft.
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..
Thievish :: Thievish (a.) Partaking of the nature of theft; accomplished by stealing; dishonest; as, a thievish practice..
Thief :: Thief (n.) One who steals; one who commits theft or larceny. See Theft.
Light-fingered :: Light-fingered (a.) Dexterous in taking and conveying away; thievish; pilfering; addicted to petty thefts.
Michery :: Michery (n.) Theft; cheating.
Latrociny :: Latrociny (n.) Theft; larceny.
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..
Sheepbiter :: Sheepbiter (n.) One who practices petty thefts.
Pilfer :: Pilfer (v. i.) To steal in small quantities, or articles of small value; to practice petty theft..
Guard :: Guard (v. t.) Any fixture or attachment designed to protect or secure against injury, soiling, or defacement, theft or loss.
Pilfering :: Pilfering (n.) Petty theft.
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