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Word: Cutpurse
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: with reference to stealing by cutting purses suspended from a waistband
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkʌtpəːs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a pickpocket or thief.
Short Definition:pickpocket or thief
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