Thief

[θiːf] or [θif]

Definition

(noun.) a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it.

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Definition

(n.) One who steals; one who commits theft or larceny. See Theft.

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

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Synonyms and Synonymous

n. Pickpocket, shop-lifter, thief, pilferer, cutpurse, petty robber.

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Definition

n. one who steals or takes unlawfully what is not his own.—ns. Thief′-catch′er -tā′ker one whose business is to detect thieves and bring them to justice: a detective.

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Unserious Contents or Definition

To dream of being a thief and that you are pursued by officers, is a sign that you will meet reverses in business, and your social relations will be unpleasant. If you pursue or capture a thief, you will overcome your enemies. See Stealing.

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