| slovo | definícia |
cutpurse
(encz) | cutpurse,kapesní zloděj Zdeněk Brož |
cutpurse
(encz) | cutpurse,kapsář Zdeněk Brož |
Cutpurse
(gcide) | Cutpurse \Cut"purse`\ (k[u^]t"p[^u]rs`), n.
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 who steals from the person; a
pickpocket
[1913 Webster]
To have an open ear, a quick eye, and a nimble hand, is
necessary for a cutpurse. --Shak.
[1913 Webster] |
cutpurse
(wn) | cutpurse
n 1: a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in
public places [syn: pickpocket, cutpurse, dip] |
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Cutpurse
(gcide) | Cutpurse \Cut"purse`\ (k[u^]t"p[^u]rs`), n.
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 who steals from the person; a
pickpocket
[1913 Webster]
To have an open ear, a quick eye, and a nimble hand, is
necessary for a cutpurse. --Shak.
[1913 Webster] |
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