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A thief.

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  1. n. A thief.
  2. n. Violent or extreme excitement; overmastering agitation or enthusiasm.
  3. n. Violent anger; extreme wrath; rage; -- sometimes applied to inanimate things, as the wind or storms; impetuosity; violence.
  4. n. pl. (Greek Myth.) The avenging deities, Tisiphone, Alecto, and Megaera; the Erinyes or Eumenides.
  5. n. One of the Parcae, or Fates, esp. Atropos.
  6. n. A stormy, turbulent violent woman; a hag; a vixen; a virago; a termagant.
  7. n. (classical mythology) the hideous snake-haired monsters (usually three in number) who pursued unpunished criminals
  8. n. a feeling of intense anger
  9. n. state of violent mental agitation
  10. n. the property of being wild or turbulent