cutpurse[noun]Synonyms: pickpocket, cannon, dip, diver, purse cutter, wire
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cutpurse noun.
['kʌtpǝ:s] arch. LME.[from CUT verb + PURSE noun.]A person who stole by cutting purses from the girdles from which they were suspended; a pickpocket, a thief.
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