filcher
Example Sentences
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For years, reluctant sharers only had to fend off the occasional fry filcher, or the girlfriend who virtuously passes on dessert — and then plants her fork in her companion’s creme brulee.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 23, 2015
No thimblerigging rapparee, No jobber in kidnappery No filcher I !
From Time Magazine Archive
Why how now, signior gull! are you turn'd filcher of late!
From Every Man in His Humor by Jonson, Ben
I was no Candle-snuffer filcher, and, save in the matter of Fat Bucks, the rest of our gang were, indeed, passing honest.
From The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 1 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... by Sala, George Augustus
He ne'er by any luck was grieved, By any care perplexed— No filcher he, though when he preached, He always "took" a text.
From The Book of Humorous Verse by Wells, Carolyn
