cracksman
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Bob and the cracksman had two years longer; but as they managed to secure the convict's prize, they were sent out to Australia, and were liberated, I believe, two years before me.
From Six Years in the Prisons of England by Frank Henderson
Our cracksman worked slowly and surely, laying the bricks in the bottom of the drain so as to form a floor on which to stand.
From The President A novel by Alfred Henry Lewis
I thought possibly you knew of some reformed cracksman who would do this one favor for me just to tide things over.
From R. Holmes & Co. by John Kendrick Bangs
Bat waved a hand and the cracksman disappeared through a door upon which was painted the word "Private."
From Ashton-Kirk, Criminologist by John T. McIntyre
We were flattered by the attentions of a celebrated cracksman.
From Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden by Charles Garvice
Jason Statham, ever the East End Bruce Willis, leads the amateur cracksmen as they get tangled in about 56 subplots involving MI5, good and bad cops, porn dealers, black radicals and jealous wives.
From Time Magazine Archive
On the night of Feb. 24, 1917 Spy Master Mayer's safe was rifled by expert Italian cracksmen.
From Time Magazine Archive
The cracksmen keep up with the latest technology and quickly find any weak spot in a new design.
From Time Magazine Archive
Two reformed cracksmen are unjustly accused of the theft and are severely put to it to prove their innocence when the very pearls turn up in their apartments.
From Time Magazine Archive
If only accurate statistics were available, I would wager and win on the proposition that not half of 1 per cent of all the cracksmen in America have ever seen Alias Jimmy Valentine.
From Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams by Heywood Broun
