housebreaker

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A criminal who breaks into and enters another's house or premises with the intent of committing a crime.
    — […] here were no Gibers, Cenſurers, Backbiters, Pick-pockets, Highwaymen, Houſebreakers, Attorneys, Bawds, Buffoons, Gameſters, Politicians, Wits, ſplenetick tedious Talkers, Controvertiſts, Raviſhers, Murderers, Robbers, Virtuoſo's; […]

词形变化

housebreakers plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewH-der.?
Proto-Germanic *hūsą
Proto-West Germanic *hūs
Old English hūs
Middle English hous
English house
English breaker
English housebreaker
From house + breaker.
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