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THIEVISHNESS

\θˈiːvɪʃnəs], \θˈiːvɪʃnəs], \θ_ˈiː_v_ɪ_ʃ_n_ə_s]\

Definitions of THIEVISHNESS

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1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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having a disposition to steal

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

having a disposition to steal

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

The state or quality of being thievish.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

n. Practice or habit of stealing ;-disposition to steal.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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