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cracksman

[kraks-muhn] / ˈkræks mən /


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It was then they learned that an expert cracksman had entered, that an expert had opened the safe without blowing it open or forcing it open.

From Death Points a Finger by Will Levinrew

We were flattered by the attentions of a celebrated cracksman.

From Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden by Charles Garvice

Under the very nose of the cracksman, too!

From Cleek: the Man of the Forty Faces by Thomas W. Hanshew

Who would connect that all too common occurrence, a tramp maimed by the railroad, with, the mysterious disappearance of the cracksman, Slippy McGee?

From Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man by Marie Conway Oemler

With the treasures of the nation thus at my mercy, am I a common cracksman?

From The Sins of Séverac Bablon by Sax Rohmer

Jason Statham, ever the East End Bruce Willis, leads the amateur cracksmen as they get tangled in about 56 subplots involving MI5, good and bad cops, porn dealers, black radicals and jealous wives.

From Time Magazine Archive

On the night of Feb. 24, 1917 Spy Master Mayer's safe was rifled by expert Italian cracksmen.

From Time Magazine Archive

The cracksmen keep up with the latest technology and quickly find any weak spot in a new design.

From Time Magazine Archive

Two reformed cracksmen are unjustly accused of the theft and are severely put to it to prove their innocence when the very pearls turn up in their apartments.

From Time Magazine Archive

Two well-known cracksmen, Badger and the Dook! why, there's Jack in the Orchard at once.

From Plays of William E. Henley and R.L. Stevenson by William Ernest Henley




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