thevysch

Middle English

Alternative forms

thevyssh, thefyische, thevishe

Etymology

From thef +‎ -yssh.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈθeːviʃ/, /ˈθeːfiʃ/

Adjective

thevysch (rare)

Having a personality like a thief or robber; thievish.
(rare) Containing thieves or robbers.

Descendants

English: thievish

References

“thẹ̄vish (adj.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-10-21.

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