BURGLAR


Meaning of BURGLAR in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' b ə r-gl ə r also -g ə -l ə r

Function: noun

Etymology: Anglo-French burgler, from Medieval Latin burglator, probably alteration of burgator, from burgare to commit burglary

Date: 1541

: one who commits burglary

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