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housebreaker
English
Etymology
From house +? breaker.
Noun
housebreaker (plural housebreakers)
- A criminal who breaks into and enters another's house or premises with the intent of committing a crime.
- 1968 November 19, "‘Infuriated’ vicar's wife routs interloper," Montreal Gazette (Canada), page 9 (retrieved 21 Sep 2010):
- The vicar seized a sword and routed the housebreaker, but it was the vicar's wife in a nightgown and coat who caught up with the fleeing intruder, slapped his face and held him by the neck.
- 2009 May 20, "Serial housebreaker nabbed," AsiaOne (Singapore) (retrieved 21 Sep 2010):
- A serial housebreaker who is believed to have stolen from several homes in Ang Mo Kio last month was nabbed on Tuesday.
- 1968 November 19, "‘Infuriated’ vicar's wife routs interloper," Montreal Gazette (Canada), page 9 (retrieved 21 Sep 2010):
Alternative forms
- house breaker
- house-breaker
Synonyms
- (Britain, slang) drummer
Translations
See also
- burglar
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pilferer
English
Etymology
pilfer +? -er
Noun
pilferer (plural pilferers)
- One who pilfers.
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