Custom, customary rule or usage; habit, practice, ‘ways’. law of (the) land: custom of the country. at thieves law: after the manner of thieves. Obs…
| 单词 | θ147000 |
| 释义 | the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > by or in manner of theft [phrase] (6) at thieves lawc1175 Custom, customary rule or usage; habit, practice, ‘ways’. law of (the) land: custom of the country. at thieves law: after the manner of thieves. Obs… by stealth1390 by stealth:†(a) (with reference to taking or appropriating) by an act of theft; secretly and without right or permission; also in wider sense, with… Subcategories:— engaged in theft (4) |
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