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Cutpurse
Cutpurse meaning
A thief who steals from others' purses or pockets in public.
Synonyms of Cutpurse
Example sentences (2)
A Rebel Women display includes mutinous aristocrats, coruscating poets and the original Roaring Girl, Moll Cutpurse.
Social categories Mary Frith ("Moll Cutpurse") scandalized 17th century society by wearing male clothing, smoking in public, and otherwise defying gender roles.