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1. n. One who practices petty thefts. Source: opted
2. One who practices petty thefts. [Obs.] Shak. There are political sheepbiters as well as pastoral; betrayers of public trusts as well as of private. L'Estrange. Source: webster
3. One who practices petty thefts. [Obs.] Shak.There are political sheepbiters as well as pastoral; betrayers ofpublic trusts as well as of private. L'Estrange. Source: adambom

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well petty practices thefts betrayers Obs pastoral political private there trusts public

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