theftbote
noun
theft·bote
ˈtheftˌbōt
plural -s
old English & Scots law
: the offense of agreeing to receive stolen goods or a compensation from a thief whether by the owner by way of composition or by a judge as an inducement for conniving at the escape of the thief from punishment
Word History
Etymology
alteration of thefbote, from Middle English, from thef thief + bote compensation (help)
- stoppers
- stopping
- stopping (by or in)
- stopping (by)
- stopping (over)
- stopping (up)
- stopping by
- stopping by or in
- stopping capacitor
- stopping condenser
- stopping distance
- stopping down
- stopping in
- stopping in transit
- stopping off
- stopping out
- stopping over
- stopping up
- stoppings
- stopple
- stoppled
- stopples
- stoppling
- stops
- stops (by or in)