sly vs theftuous

sly

adj
  • Artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily. 

  • Done with, and marked by, artful and dexterous secrecy; subtle 

  • Light or delicate; slight; thin. 

  • Dexterous in performing an action, so as to escape notice 

adv
  • Slyly. 

theftuous

adj
  • Of the nature of theft; thievish. 

How often have the words sly and theftuous occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )