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ˈshoplifter [f. shop n. + lifter.] A person who steals from a shop, a shop-thief.
1680[Kirkman] Eng. Rogue iv. xvii. 232 Towards Night these Houses are throng'd with People of all sorts..Shoplifters, Foilers, Bulkers. 1770Baretti Jrnl. Lond. to Genoa II. xxxiv. 2 A shop-lifter was once hang'd in England. 1881A. Lang Library 47 The papers call lady shoplifters ‘Kleptomaniacs’. |