cracksman
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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
I've seen many Page 268a clever cracksman, but never one like him.
From Jack Sheppard A Romance by William Harrison Ainsworth
No single cracksman paramount, no code, No master spirit, that will take the road, But equal dearth of pluck and highwaymen!”
From The Bon Gaultier Ballads by Richard Doyle
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
Bat waved a hand and the cracksman disappeared through a door upon which was painted the word "Private."
From Ashton-Kirk, Criminologist by John T. McIntyre
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
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
The cracksmen keep up with the latest technology and quickly find any weak spot in a new design.
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
A regular bullseye electric torch, and black masks like cracksmen use—say, tell me, Frank, what's coming over our quiet country up here lately?
From The Aeroplane Boys Flight A Hydroplane Roundup by John Luther Langworthy
