cutpurse

• Bobby's not the type to be scared of a cutpurse or a thief Yes. —  F ;SF; - vol 101 issue 01 - July 2001
• Though I suppose you might be thinking of something more specific, like 'cutpurse' or 'bandit.' —  THE RAVEN RING
• Griffin and all who went before her, and all her peers - have surely honed the craft, have done enough brave scut work on the road where some other comedians and 'helpers' routinely try to sideswipe, cutpurse, and ride roughshod over others … —  The Moderate Voice
• I got a guy (or gal) who was a beggar, a cutpurse and finally a monk (equivalent of the Sorceror in Reign), with a skill in cooking, an obscure knowledge of some kind and a formative experience with a failed caravan run. —  theRPGSite
• The clerk in the office did not particularly resemble a cutthroat, or even a cutpurse, and, strange to say, did not overcharge us: in fact, he behaved very civilly. —  Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873

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