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Webster 1913 Edition

Shoplifter

Shop′liftˊer

,
Noun.
[
Shop
+
lift.
See
Lift
to steal.]
One who steals anything in a shop, or takes goods privately from a shop; one who, under pretense of buying goods, takes occasion to steal.

Webster 1828 Edition

Shoplifter

SHOP'LIFTER

,
Noun.
[shop and lift. See Lift.] One who steals any thing from a shop, or takes goods privately from a shop; one who under pretense of buying goods, takes occasion the steal.

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