sheep stealing

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• sheep-stealing — sheepˈ stealing noun • • • Main Entry: ↑sheep …   Useful english dictionary

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• one might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb — The proverb alludes to the former penalty for sheep stealing. The idea is present in: 1662 N. ROGERS Rich Fool 253 As some desperate Wretches, Who dispairing of life still act the more villainy, giving this desperate Reason of it, As good be… …   Proverbs new dictionary

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