"thiefship" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From thief + -ship. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|thief|ship}} thief + -ship Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} thiefship (uncountable)
  1. (sometimes humorous, sometimes as an address) The office, rank, or title of a thief; thiefhood; thiefdom Tags: humorous, sometimes, uncountable
    Sense id: en-thiefship-en-noun-eZwfMRZB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ship, Pages with 1 entry
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