- burgle (burglar)
- грабить
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burgle (burglar)
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burglar — noun A thief who steals from premises. The burglar made off with a large diamond from the museum. See Also: burglarize, burglary, burgle, burglar alarm, cat burglar … Wiktionary
burgle — burgle, burglarize Burgle is a BrE back formation from burglar; burglarize, although the regular word in AmE, is treated with the same disapproval on this side of the Atlantic as burgle once was … Modern English usage
burgle — 1872, verbal back formation from BURGLAR (Cf. burglar) (q.v.). Pp. burgled is attested from 1880 … Etymology dictionary
burgle — urgle v. [by back formation from burglar.] to commit a burglary; to enter and rob a dwelling. Syn: burglarize, heist. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
burgle — [bʉr′gəl] vt., vi. burgled, burgling [back form. < BURGLAR] Informal to burglarize or commit burglary … English World dictionary
burglar — [15] The first trace we have of burglar is as burgulator in 13th century Anglo Latin texts, and it appears in Anglo Norman legal documents of the 15th century as burgler. These point to an unrecorded medieval Latin base *burg ‘plunder’, which… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
burglar — [15] The first trace we have of burglar is as burgulator in 13th century Anglo Latin texts, and it appears in Anglo Norman legal documents of the 15th century as burgler. These point to an unrecorded medieval Latin base *burg ‘plunder’, which… … Word origins
burglar — bur|glar [ˈbə:glə US ˈbə:rglər] n [Date: 1500 1600; : Anglo French; Origin: burgler, from Medieval Latin burglator, from burgare to burgle , from Latin burgus defended place ] someone who goes into houses, shops etc to steal things →↑robber,… … Dictionary of contemporary English
burgle — transitive verb (burgled; burgling) Etymology: back formation from burglar Date: 1870 burglarize … New Collegiate Dictionary
burgle — /berr geuhl/, v.t., v.i., burgled, burgling. to burglarize. [1870 75; back formation from BURGLAR] * * * … Universalium
burgle — verb to steal from a premises; to commit burglary. Syn: burglarize See Also: burglar, burglary, breaking and entering … Wiktionary
