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theftuous

The English word “theftuous” has 1 meaning listed here.

adjective

  1. Of the nature of theft; thievish.

Etymology

From earlier thiefteous, thiftwis, from Middle English *theftwis, equivalent to theft + -uous. Compare righteous.

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