I tel you true my hart is ſwolne with wrath, On this ſame theeuish villain Tamburlain. And of that false Coſroe, my traiterous brother, Would it not grieue a King to be so abuſ’d? And haue a thouſand horſmen tane away?
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Thievish
Synonyms for "thievish" (8 found)
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Closest matches (2)
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Related words (4)
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Translations
13 translations across 12 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- крадлив adj (Having a tendency to steal.)
Esperanto
1 entries- ŝtelema adj (Having a tendency to steal.)
German
1 entries- diebisch adj (Having a tendency to steal.)
Italian
1 entries- furtivo adj (Having a tendency to steal.)
Latin
2 entries- fūrax adj (Having a tendency to steal.)
- tagax adj (Having a tendency to steal.)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- tyvaktig adj (Having a tendency to steal.)
Polish
1 entries- złodziejski adj (Having a tendency to steal.)
Russian
1 entries- ворова́тый adj (Having a tendency to steal.)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- лоповски adj (Having a tendency to steal.)
Swedish
1 entries- tjuvaktig adj (Having a tendency to steal.)
Turkish
1 entries- eli uzun adj (Having a tendency to steal.)
Ukrainian
1 entries- злодійкува́тий adj (Having a tendency to steal.)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
What, wouldst thou have me go and beg my food, Or with a base and boist'rous sword enforce A thievish living on the common road?
Source: wiktionary
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