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Meaning of चोर in English

  • A prefix, fr. L. cum, signifying with, together, etc. See Com-.
  • Against the affirmative side; in opposition; on the negative side; -- The antithesis of pro, and usually in connection with it. See Pro.
  • To know; to understand; to acknowledge.
  • To study in order to know; to peruse; to learn; to commit to memory; to regard studiously.
  • To conduct, or superintend the steering of (a vessel); to watch the course of (a vessel) and direct the helmsman how to steer.
  • Alt. of Larcenist
  • One who commits larceny.
  • One that lurches or lies in wait; one who watches to pilfer, or to betray or entrap; a poacher.
  • One of a mongrel breed of dogs said to have been a cross between the sheep dog, greyhound, and spaniel. It hunts game silently, by scent, and is often used by poachers.
  • A glutton; a gormandizer.
  • One who pilfers; a petty thief.
  • Of or pertaining to a pirate; acquired by, or practicing, piracy; as, a piratical undertaking.
  • One who, or that which, rustles.
  • A bovine animal that can care for itself in any circumstances; also, an alert, energetic, driving person.
  • One who steals; a thief.
  • The endmost plank of a strake which stops short of the stem or stern.
  • A freeman of a burgh or borough, entitled to enjoy the privileges of the place; any inhabitant of a borough.
  • A member of that party, among the Scotch seceders, which asserted the lawfulness of the burgess oath (in which burgesses profess "the true religion professed within the realm"), the opposite party being called antiburghers.
  • An estate held of a superior on condition of military service; a fee; a feud. See under Benefice, n., 2.
  • One who incurs a penalty of forfeiture.
  • Same as Lif.
  • Dear; beloved.
  • Pleasing; agreeable; acceptable; preferable.
  • Willing; disposed.
  • A dear one; a sweetheart.
  • Gladly; willingly; freely; -- now used only in the phrases, had as lief, and would as lief; as, I had, or would, as lief go as not.
  • One who, or that which, lifts.
  • A tool for lifting loose sand from the mold; also, a contrivance attached to a cope, to hold the sand together when the cope is lifted.
  • One who steals; one who commits theft or larceny. See Theft.
  • A waster in the snuff of a candle.
  • The practice of stealing; theft; thievishness.
  • That which is stolen.
  • of Thief
  • Given to stealing; addicted to theft; as, a thievish boy, a thievish magpie.
  • Like a thief; acting by stealth; sly; secret.
  • Partaking of the nature of theft; accomplished by stealing; dishonest; as, a thievish practice.

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