THIEVE


Meaning of THIEVE in English

— thievingly , adv.

/theev/ , v. , thieved, thieving .

v.t.

1. to take by theft; steal.

v.i.

2. to act as a thief; commit theft; steal.

[ bef. 950; OE theofian, deriv. of theof THIEF (not recorded in ME) ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .