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Cutpurse

noun
1.
A thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places.  Synonyms: dip, pickpocket.






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"Cutpurse" Quotes from Famous Books



... of the square, the cattle mart was drawing many, who listened to the noise of the beasts and the shouts of the vendors. Some paused to bargain. Others simply strode about, still looking for the things they had come to seek out. Here and there, a cutpurse slunk through the crowd, seeking his own ...
— Millennium • Everett B. Cole



Words linked to "Cutpurse" :   dip, pickpocket, thief, stealer



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