A king of the gypsies; also the head thief or receiver general.
·noun A thief; a filcher. II. Prig ·vt To <<Cheapen>>. III. Prig ·noun A pert, conceited, pragmati...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·vi To play the prince. II. Prince ·adj The son of a king or emperor, or the issue of a royal famil...
The title generally applied to the chief men of the state. The "princes of the provinces" (1 Kings 2...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
A thief, a cheat: also a conceited coxcomical fellow. ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
A thief taker. ...
The only special uses of the word "prince" are- • "Princes of provinces" (1 Kings 20:14) who were p...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary