nonce-wd. A friend of thieves. So Thieveland, a land of thieves; a district full of thieves; whence Thievelander [-ER1 1].
1599. Porter, Angry Wom. Abingt., I iij. Let not this theefe friend misty vale of night, Incroach on day.
1642. Shirley, Sisters, I. i. Ye are all valiant, honest Thievelanders, And I will be your prince again.
