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Definition of Robbers
1. robber [n] - See also: robber
Lexicographical Neighbors of Robbers
Literary usage of Robbers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Arena by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1906)
"Now in the fastnesses of the mountains were certain bands of robbers who coveted
the wealth of the people of the city of the plains. ..."
2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1887)
"In league with the robbers, it was suggested, since only one grey-headed old
butler was found among the murdered. The house had been rifled, and there was ..."
3. The Monthly Review by Charles William Wason (1832)
"The Livet and Exploits of Banditti and robbers in all Parts of the World. ...
robbers and brigands have lost that power of tempting to an imitation of then: ..."
4. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) (1800)
"... with robbers» but they abound molt under a feeble form of government, incapable
of framing or executing ..."