BURGLARING

Verb

burglaring

present participle of burglar

Anagrams

• gin burglar

Source: Wiktionary


BURGLAR

Bur"glar, n. Etym: [OE. burg town, F. bourg, fr. LL. burgus (of German origin) + OF. lere thief, fr. L. latro. See Borough, and Larceny.] (Law)

Definition: One guilty of the crime of burglary. Burglar alarm, a device for giving alarm if a door or window is opened from without.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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