Crossword-Solution: ROBBER
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Robber | n. | One who robs; in law, one who feloniously takes goods or money from the person of another by violence or by putting him in fear. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with ROBBER (5)
When I carried to him my weekly wages, he would, after counting the money, look me in the face with a robber-like fierceness, and ask, “Is this all?” He was satisfied with nothing less than the last cent.
Oak vaulted astride, and Coggan clambered up by aid of the bank, when they ascended to the gate and galloped off in the direction taken by Bathsheha’s horse and the robber.
There I might chance behold Theseus our captain bold Meet with the robber band, Ere they have fled the land, Rescue by might and main Maidens, the captives twain.
All along I’ve been wanting to be a robber, but I knew I’d got to have a thing like this, and where to run across it was the bother.
But go ahead, I ain’t got nothing to say.” Little Tommy Barnes was asleep now, and when they waked him up he was scared, and cried, and said he wanted to go home to his ma, and didn’t want to be a robber any more.
Quotes with ROBBER (3)
Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It would be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron's cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end for they do so with the approval of their own conscience.
It was language I loved, not meaning. I liked poetry better when I wasn't sure what it meant. Eliot has said that the meaning of the poem is provided to keep the mind busy while the poem gets on with its work -- like the bone thrown to the dog by the robber so he can get on with his work. . . . Is beauty a reminder of something we once knew, with poetry one of its vehicles? Does it give us a brief vision of that 'rarely glimpsed bright face behind/ the apparency of things'? H…
A robber? In the trash bins? Honestly, Wes. This is Salem Falls, not the set of Law and Order.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 28 times in crossword archives (1952–2024).