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rumrunner

[ruhm-ruhn-er] / ˈrʌmˌrʌn ər /
NOUN
bootlegger
Synonyms
STRONG
moonshiner
WEAK
whiskey peddler whisky peddler

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Rumrunner and Senator T Barber's Bible Year-and-a-half ago the famed old Police Gazette, pink-covered journal of sports news and chorus girls' pictures, fell victim to the Depression.

From Time Magazine Archive

Rumrunner Higgins. who calls himself a "lobster fisherman," is said to own an Ireland amphibian.

From Time Magazine Archive

Rumrunner and Senator T Barber's Bible Year-and-a-half ago the famed old Police Gazette, pink-covered journal of sports news and chorus girls' pictures, fell victim to the Depression.

From Time Magazine Archive

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