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I knew him to be an impudent pilferer, who, without ceremony, made himself a revenue by the works of others.
She had never been much of a thief, a minor pilferer from time to time at worst.
"Once again," he wrote, "some unconscionable scientific pilferer is trying to steal my entire life."
Is there something I'm missing or is this only going to pinch the casual content pilferer?
Rameau pretended to see nothing in me but a contemptible pilferer, without talents or taste.
The book to his left was a volume made up of various manuscript-fragments bound together, probably in the sixteenth century, by some collector or pilferer.
A new thrust from the scheming pilferer might prove an important clue in the final establishment of the criminal's identity.
A thief suggests a petty pilferer.
A secondary use, generally archaic, is one who frequents another's table, in essence a pilferer of another's food.
Let us see if this balky magical sword can do more than roast the unwary pilferer."
"A pilferer called Brad.
"To Catch a Glove-Compartment Pilferer" doesn't have quite the same pizazz.
"Mr. Maryk, we have a pilferer aboard ship.
Identify who a potential pilferer might be: an internal employee, security guard, truck driver, delivery person, receiver (consignee), organized crime, etc.
- Robber; pilferer.
Password Pilferer: For returning Miwako's password envelope to its original place.
The Open Side Flanker (number seven) is a crucial player for the Queensland Reds as he has been called "the best pilferer in the game".
Treherne's eye took in everything, and saw at once in the unusually late arrival of the mail a pretext for discovering the pilferer of the note.
Reciprocal Pilferage It has been observed that members of certain species, such as rodents and chickadees, act as both hoarder and pilferer.
Howe, likewise, cannot conquer where we have no army to oppose, therefore any such removals in him are mean and cowardly, and reduces Britain to a common pilferer.
The young dandy pilferer Volodya Kochubchik (to the world Wolf Bromberg, which began to live by stealing at the age of 8) became her true passion.
PILCHER, term of contempt; one who wore a buff or leather jerkin, as did the serjeants of the counter; a pilferer.
It is said that nearby lies the cave containing Arthur's treasure, a source of bedazzlement to the wanderer who sees it, and of disaster to the pilferer who touches it.
As a result, the "King's house was a wreck; the fanatic, the pilferer, and the squatter, having been at work ... Paupers had squatted in many of the towers and cabinets".