To creep or steal (away or about) privately; to come or go meanly, as a person afraid or ashamed to be seen; as, to sneak away from company.
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of Conceal
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That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.
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One who, or that which, betrays.
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A tattler; a telltale.
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To bestow without receiving a return; to confer without compensation; to impart, as a possession; to grant, as authority or permission; to yield up o…
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That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in man and monkeys, and the corresponding part in many other animals; manus; paw. See Manus.
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One who informs, animates, or inspires.
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One who interlopes; one who interlopes; one who unlawfully intrudes upon a property, a station, or an office; one who interferes wrongfully or offici…
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One who intrudes; one who thrusts himself in, or enters without right, or without leave or welcome; a trespasser.
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To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as…
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To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred from one point to another; to make a transit; -- usually with a following adverb or adverbal p…
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One of several species of small rodents of the genus Mus and allied genera, larger than mice, that infest houses, stores, and ships, especially the N…
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To retch.
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A wicker fish basket.
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One who, or that which, squeals.
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A handle; a stale, or stele.
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One who commits a trespass
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To move along on foot; to advance by steps; to go on at a moderate pace; specifically, of two-legged creatures, to proceed at a slower or faster rate…
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To move along the ground, or on any other surface, on the belly, as a worm or reptile; to move as a child on the hands and knees; to crawl.
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To move along the ground, or on any other surface, on the belly, as a worm or reptile; to move as a child on the hands and knees; to crawl.
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One who, or that which, creeps; any creeping thing.
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One who, or that which, creeps; any creeping thing.
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Like a sneak; sneaking.
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Like a sneak; sneaking.
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Withdraw; separate.
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An esculent vegetable of many varieties, derived from the wild Brassica oleracea of Europe. The common cabbage has a compact head of leaves. The caul…
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Of or pertaining to the Canary Islands; as, canary wine; canary birds.
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To move along the ground, or on any other surface, on the belly, as a worm or reptile; to move as a child on the hands and knees; to crawl.
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To steal or take privily (commonly, that which is of little value); to pilfer.
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Stolen; obtained or characterized by stealth; sly; secret; stealthy; as, a furtive look.
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A piece of metal, or other hard material, formed or bent into a curve or at an angle, for catching, holding, or sustaining anything; as, a hook for c…
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The sky; the atmosphere; the firmament.
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Any one of numerous species of small rodents belonging to the genus Mus and various related genera of the family Muridae. The common house mouse (Mus…
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To steal in small quantities, or articles of small value; to practice petty theft.
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To press hard or squeeze between the ends of the fingers, between teeth or claws, or between the jaws of an instrument; to squeeze or compress, as be…
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One that prowls.
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To take or carry away for one's self; hence, to steal; to take by theft; to filch.
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To move along the surface of a thing without bounding, rolling, or stepping; to slide; to glide.
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One who sneaks.
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Like a sneak; sneaking.
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One who stalks.
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Done by stealth; accomplished clandestinely; unperceived; secret; furtive; sly.
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Done or made by stealth, or without proper authority; made or introduced fraudulently; clandestine; stealthy; as, a surreptitious passage in an old m…
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A swape or sweep. See Sweep.
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