highbinder
Example Sentences
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So I wasn’t going to have Beatrice’s husband a cutthroat and a highbinder as he would have to be if he had turned the whole trick.
From The Gorgeous Girl by Nalbro Bartley
It was one Joe Ding, a notorious highbinder.
From The Bradys' Chinese Clew The Secrect Dens of Pell Street by Francis Worcester Doughty
Finally he questioned with soft cheer: "And what sort of a highbinder are you?"
From Son of Power by Will Levington Comfort
Her next question was, "Have you ever been a highbinder?"
From As A Chinaman Saw Us Passages from his Letters to a Friend at Home by Henry Pearson Gratton
And twelve for Tessie, and eight for this highbinder on my knee, here!
From Poor, Dear Margaret Kirby by Kathleen Thompson Norris
