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1. (n.) cutpurse
Archaic. a pickpocket.
Etymology: (1325–75)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) pickpocket, cutpurse, dip
a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places
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1. (noun) cutpurse
one who cuts purses for the sake of stealing them or their contents (an act common when men wore purses fastened by a string to their girdles); one who steals from the person; a pickpocket
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