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Webster 1913 Edition

Thievery

Thiev′er-y

,
Noun.
1.
The practice of stealing; theft; thievishness.
Among the Spartans,
thievery
was a practice morally good and honest.
South.
2.
That which is stolen.
[Obs.]
Shak.

Webster 1828 Edition

Thievery

THIE'VERY

,
Noun.
The practice of stealing; theft. [See Theft.]
Among the Spartans, thievery was a practice morally good and honest.
1.
That which is stolen.

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