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stealing
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stealing
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stealing
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Stealing
(gcide) | Steal \Steal\ (st[=e]l), v. t. [imp. Stole (st[=o]l); p. p.
Stolen (st[=o]"l'n); p. pr. & vb. n. Stealing.] [OE.
stelen, AS. stelan; akin to OFries. stela, D. stelen, OHG.
stelan, G. stehlen, Icel. stela, SW. stj[aum]la, Dan.
stiaele, Goth. stilan.]
1. To take, and carry away, feloniously; to take without
right or leave, and with intent to keep wrongfully; as, to
steal the personal goods of another.
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Maugre thy heed, thou must for indigence
Or steal, or beg, or borrow, thy dispense.
--Chaucer.
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The man who stole a goose and gave away the giblets
in alms. --G. Eliot.
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2. To withdraw or convey clandestinely (reflexive); hence, to
creep furtively, or to insinuate.
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They could insinuate and steal themselves under the
same by their humble carriage and submission.
--Spenser.
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He will steal himself into a man's favor. --Shak.
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3. To gain by insinuating arts or covert means.
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So Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel.
--2 Sam. xv.
6.
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4. To get into one's power gradually and by imperceptible
degrees; to take possession of by a gradual and
imperceptible appropriation; -- with away.
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Variety of objects has a tendency to steal away the
mind from its steady pursuit of any subject. --I.
Watts.
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5. To accomplish in a concealed or unobserved manner; to try
to carry out secretly; as, to steal a look.
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Always, when thou changest thine opinion or course,
profess it plainly, . . . and do not think to steal
it. --Bacon.
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To steal a march, to march in a covert way; to gain an
advantage unobserved; -- formerly followed by of, but now
by on or upon, and sometimes by over; as, to steal a march
upon one's political rivals.
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She yesterday wanted to steal a march of poor Liddy.
--Smollett.
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Fifty thousand men can not easily steal a march over
the sea. --Walpole.
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Syn: To filch; pilfer; purloin; thieve.
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Stealing
(gcide) | Stealing \Steal"ing\, n.
1. The act of taking feloniously the personal property of
another without his consent and knowledge; theft; larceny.
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2. That which is stolen; stolen property; -- chiefly used in
the plural.
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stealing
(wn) | stealing
n 1: the act of taking something from someone unlawfully; "the
thieving is awful at Kennedy International" [syn:
larceny, theft, thievery, thieving, stealing]
2: avoiding detection by moving carefully [syn: stealth,
stealing] |
STEALING
(bouvier) | STEALING. This term imports, ex vi termini, nearly the same as larceny; but
in common parlance, it does not always import a felony; as, for example, you
stole an acre of my land.
2. In slander cases, it seems that the term stealing takes its
complexion from the subject-matter to which it is applied, and will be
considered as intended of a felonious stealing, if a felony could have been
committed of such subject-matter. Stark. on Slan. 80; 12 Johns. Rep. 239; 3
Binn. R. 546; Whart. Dig. tit. Slander.
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Manstealing
(gcide) | Manstealing \Man"steal`ing\, n.
The act or business of stealing or kidnaping human beings,
especially with a view to e?slave them.
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Stealing
(gcide) | Steal \Steal\ (st[=e]l), v. t. [imp. Stole (st[=o]l); p. p.
Stolen (st[=o]"l'n); p. pr. & vb. n. Stealing.] [OE.
stelen, AS. stelan; akin to OFries. stela, D. stelen, OHG.
stelan, G. stehlen, Icel. stela, SW. stj[aum]la, Dan.
stiaele, Goth. stilan.]
1. To take, and carry away, feloniously; to take without
right or leave, and with intent to keep wrongfully; as, to
steal the personal goods of another.
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Maugre thy heed, thou must for indigence
Or steal, or beg, or borrow, thy dispense.
--Chaucer.
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The man who stole a goose and gave away the giblets
in alms. --G. Eliot.
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2. To withdraw or convey clandestinely (reflexive); hence, to
creep furtively, or to insinuate.
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They could insinuate and steal themselves under the
same by their humble carriage and submission.
--Spenser.
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He will steal himself into a man's favor. --Shak.
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3. To gain by insinuating arts or covert means.
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So Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel.
--2 Sam. xv.
6.
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4. To get into one's power gradually and by imperceptible
degrees; to take possession of by a gradual and
imperceptible appropriation; -- with away.
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Variety of objects has a tendency to steal away the
mind from its steady pursuit of any subject. --I.
Watts.
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5. To accomplish in a concealed or unobserved manner; to try
to carry out secretly; as, to steal a look.
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Always, when thou changest thine opinion or course,
profess it plainly, . . . and do not think to steal
it. --Bacon.
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To steal a march, to march in a covert way; to gain an
advantage unobserved; -- formerly followed by of, but now
by on or upon, and sometimes by over; as, to steal a march
upon one's political rivals.
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She yesterday wanted to steal a march of poor Liddy.
--Smollett.
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Fifty thousand men can not easily steal a march over
the sea. --Walpole.
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Syn: To filch; pilfer; purloin; thieve.
[1913 Webster]Stealing \Steal"ing\, n.
1. The act of taking feloniously the personal property of
another without his consent and knowledge; theft; larceny.
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2. That which is stolen; stolen property; -- chiefly used in
the plural.
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Stealingly
(gcide) | Stealingly \Steal"ing*ly\, adv.
By stealing, or as by stealing, furtively, or by an invisible
motion. --Sir P. Sidney.
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MANSTEALING
(bouvier) | MANSTEALING. This word is sometimes used synonymously with kidnapping. The
latter is more technical. 4 Bl. Com. 219.
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STEALING
(bouvier) | STEALING. This term imports, ex vi termini, nearly the same as larceny; but
in common parlance, it does not always import a felony; as, for example, you
stole an acre of my land.
2. In slander cases, it seems that the term stealing takes its
complexion from the subject-matter to which it is applied, and will be
considered as intended of a felonious stealing, if a felony could have been
committed of such subject-matter. Stark. on Slan. 80; 12 Johns. Rep. 239; 3
Binn. R. 546; Whart. Dig. tit. Slander.
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