How To Use thievish In A Sentence
- In his youth he was much addicted to poetry, and a great many pennillion of his composition, chiefly on his own thievish exploits, are yet recited by the inhabitants of certain districts of the shires of Brecon, Carmarthen, and Wild Wales : Its People, Language and Scenery
- He may be exuberant or even excessive, and this may cause some excitement, but we see nothing of scandal, vice, thievishness or anything of that kind in this card.
- He was thievish withal, and though he had engaged to make the journey seco, that is, to defray the charges of himself and beast, he contrived throughout to keep both at our expense. The Bible in Spain; or, the journeys, adventures, and imprisonments of an Englishman, in an attempt to circulate the Scriptures in the Peninsula
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- He was frail and spotted, with the drawn and thievish look of a figure in a ducal portrait.
- Urbibus,) more plausibly from the Arabic words, which signify a thievish character, or Oriental situation, (Hottinger, Hist. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
- With this cat? quoth Panurge; the devil scratch me if I did not think it had been a young soft-chinned devil, which, with this same stocking instead of mitten, I had snatched up in the great hutch of hell as thievishly as any sizar of Montague college could have done. Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
- The county issued the bonds, in order to subscribe for stock in a thievish railroad, the Pittsburgh and Erie. A History of American Law
- An old adage says ‘There is honor among thieves;’ and obviously, if there were not, there could be no such thing as organized thievishness, or association in mischief of any sort.
- For the same reason the breed has a tendency to thievishness, even though they really are very teachable and very well know what is right and wrong.
