One who steals; one who commits theft or larceny. See Theft.
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An outlaw; a brigand.
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A light-armed, irregular foot soldier.
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One guilty of the crime of burglary.
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One who cuts purses for the sake of stealing them or their contents (an act common when men wore purses fastened by a string to their girdles); one w…
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One of a class of robbers, in India, who act in gangs.
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Alt. of Dakoity
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A defaulter or embezzler.
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One who despoils.
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To plunge or immerse; especially, to put for a moment into a liquid; to insert into a fluid and withdraw again.
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One who embezzles.
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One who plunders or pillages without the authority of national warfare; a member of a predatory band; a pillager; a buccaneer; a sea robber.
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An imaginary evil being among Eastern nations, which was supposed to feed upon human bodies.
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Alt. of Larcenist
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One who commits larceny.
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One who, or that which, lifts.
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A plunderer.
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One who peculates.
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One who steals purses or other articles from pockets.
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One who pilfers; a petty thief.
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One who pillages.
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A robber on the high seas; one who by open violence takes the property of another on the high seas; especially, one who makes it his business to crui…
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One who plagiarizes; or purloins the words, writings, or ideas of another, and passes them off as his own; a literary thief; a plagiary.
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One who plunders or pillages.
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One who engages in a raid.
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One who robs; in law, one who feloniously takes goods or money from the person of another by violence or by putting him in fear.
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One who, or that which, rustles.
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One who steals anything in a shop, or takes goods privately from a shop; one who, under pretense of buying goods, takes occasion to steal.
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One who snatches, or takes abruptly.
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One who spoils; a plunderer; a pillager; a robber; a despoiler.
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Guilty of crime or sin.
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A bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure.
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A person who has committed a felony.
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An evil doer; one who commits a crime; one subject to public prosecution and punishment; a criminal.
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A person excluded from the benefit of the law, or deprived of its protection.
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A wicker fish basket.
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A wicker fish basket.
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One who steals; a thief.
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