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- noun Plural form of
housebreaker .
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Examples
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These again are sub-classified, e.g., thieves are classified as housebreakers, those who rob with violence, those who use weapons, those who rob from the person, and those who break safes.
A Plea for the Criminal Being a reply to Dr. Chapple's work: 'The Fertility of the Unfit', and an Attempt to explain the leading principles of Criminological and Reformatory Science James Leslie Allan Kayll 1908
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Many actresses are called housebreakers ... but there are some home-makers as well.
The Times of India 2009
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Many actresses are called housebreakers ... but there are some home-makers as well.
The Times of India 2009
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This is not quite to suggest that what Mr. Woodhouse really fears at the close are "housebreakers" chanting Liberte!
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30 Apr 2009, 1238 hrs IST, VICKEY LALWANI Text: Shah Rukh was asked at the start of the IPL last year that how he would make the series a profitable League matches bring earplugs - especially if the Daredevils are playing and certainly if you don't Delhi Daredevils made it three wins from three, beating the Text: Many actresses are called housebreakers ... but there are some home-makers as well, and actress
WN.com - Articles related to Air Arabia and Dubai Islamic Bank launch online ticket payment service 2009
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30 Apr 2009, 1238 hrs IST, VICKEY LALWANI Text: Shah Rukh was asked at the start of the IPL last year that how he would make the series a profitable League matches bring earplugs - especially if the Daredevils are playing and certainly if you don't Delhi Daredevils made it three wins from three, beating the Text: Many actresses are called housebreakers ... but there are some home-makers as well, and actress
WN.com - Articles related to Will Nokia Jettison Symbian for Android? 2009
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Among those people are an elderly couple who take the boy in and call him Roger, the officials and students at a school he briefly attends, a carnival showman who offers him the chance to become a rat-boy again, a gang of young housebreakers — a gamut of Dickensian types.
Archive 2009-09-01 2009
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In Denmark, police think they might have the answer: Turn to the experts themselves, the housebreakers.
Danish Cops Recruit Robbers To Stem Burglaries The Huffington Post News Editors 2012
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In Denmark, police think they might have the answer: Turn to the experts themselves, the housebreakers.
Danish Cops Recruit Robbers To Stem Burglaries The Huffington Post News Editors 2012
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Among those people are an elderly couple who take the boy in and call him Roger, the officials and students at a school he briefly attends, a carnival showman who offers him the chance to become a rat-boy again, a gang of young housebreakers — a gamut of Dickensian types.
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