- thiefdom
- thief·dom
English syllables. 2014.
thiefdom
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thiefdom — noun /ˈθiːfdəm/ a) The fact or practice of thieving; theft. b) A place inhabited by thieves, or where thieves are in charge. Syn: kleptocracy … Wiktionary
thiefdom — … Useful english dictionary
thievedom — noun see thiefdom * * * thievedom see thiefdom … Useful english dictionary
shamus — police officer, detective, 1920, apparently first in The Shamus, a detective story published that year by Harry J. Loose (1880 1943), a Chicago police detective and crime writer; the book was marketed as a true tale of thiefdom and an expose of… … Etymology dictionary
