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eavesdropper
(encz) | eavesdropper,slídil luke |
eavesdropper
(encz) | eavesdropper,ten kdo odposlouchává luke |
Eavesdropper
(gcide) | Eavesdropper \Eaves"drop`per\, n.
One who stands under the eaves, or near the window or door of
a house, to listen; hence, a secret listener.
[1913 Webster] |
eavesdropper
(wn) | eavesdropper
n 1: a secret listener to private conversations |
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Eavesdropper
(gcide) | Eavesdropper \Eaves"drop`per\, n.
One who stands under the eaves, or near the window or door of
a house, to listen; hence, a secret listener.
[1913 Webster] |
EAVES-DROPPERS
(bouvier) | EAVES-DROPPERS, crim. law. Persons as wait under walls or windows or the
eaves of a house, to listen to discourses, and thereupon to frame
mischievous tales.
2. The common law punishment for this offence is fine, and finding
sureties for good behaviour. 4 Bl. Com. 167; Burn's Just. h.t.; Dane's Ab.
Index, h.t.; 1 Russ. Cr. 302.
3. In Tennessee, an indictment will not lie for eaves-dropping. 2 Tenn.
R. 108.
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