Sheepbiter

Sheepbiter
Sheepbiter Sheep"bit`er, n. One who practices petty thefts. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]

There are political sheepbiters as well as pastoral; betrayers of public trusts as well as of private. --L'Estrange. [1913 Webster]


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