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purloiner
noun as in larcenist
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You are a corrupter of youth, and an evil man, Mr. Schoolmaster, and a purloiner of letters as well.'
The purloiner of love had introduced herself under cover of the pity in which Maud had believed.
One glance at her sweet, highbred features was sufficient to exonerate her as a purloiner of gentlemen's garments.
At night the purloiner marched to his plunder, and she revived.
The enlightened reader, seeing this patch of cloth of gold upon a blanket, soon detects the bungling purloiner.
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On this page you'll find 41 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to purloiner, such as: bandit, burglar, cat burglar, cheat, clip, and criminal.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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