cat and kitten sneaking

noun

Definitions

  1. The theft of pint and quart pots and small pewter spirit measures from public houses.

    • In the police courts it is not uncommon to hear that such and such low persons have been "had up" for "cat and kitten sneaking," i.e., stealing quart and pint pots.

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