klepticadj.
/ˈklɛptɪk/ rare.
Thievish.
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the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > [adjective] > stealing or inclined to
bribering?1529
picking1535
thievish1538
prigging1567
felonous1570
thieving1598
Hungarian1608
theftuous1632
felonious1637
predacious1665
furacious1676
priggish1699
furtive1816
kleptic1865
1865 Pall Mall Gaz. 7 Apr. A laugh at the thief's clever impudence and a joke about his kleptic propensities.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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adj.1865- praise singer
- praise song
- praise the child and you make love to the mother
- praise the lord and pass the ammunition
- praise time
- praise to the skies
- praise trap
- praise with faint damns
- praise-begging
- praise-deserving
- praise-giver
- praise-giving
- praise-prater
- praise-reciter
- praise-singing
- praise-way
- praise-winning
- priscoline
- prise
- prise ale
- prise house
- prise wine
- prise-beam
- prise-bolt
- prisebeam