BURGLAR

burglar|burglarian. Burglar, or Burglarian, n. one guilty of burglary

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Bur″glar (�), n. [[OE. burg town, F. bourg, fr. LL. burgus (of German origin) + OF. lere thief, fr. L. latro. See Borough, and Larceny.]] (Law) One guilty of the crime of burglary. Burglar alarm, a device for giving alarm if a door or window is opened from without.