Stouthrief

Stouthrief

Stouthrief was a Scottish Criminal Offence.

As rief implies, it is a form of theft; this one is theft committed by force, and not in a clandestine way like the normal thing

References

* http://www.nls.uk/broadsides/broadside.cfm/id/14713


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  • stouthrief — noun A Scottish criminal offense. As rief implies, it is a form of theft committed by force …   Wiktionary

  • stouthrief — stouth·rief …   English syllables

  • stouthrief — …   Useful english dictionary

  • stouthrife — noun see stouthrief …   Useful english dictionary

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