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highwayman

noun as in robber

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To borrow a word from the highwayman’s infamous greeting, “Nell” delivers.

Alfhercht had let them out after they had agreed that he couldn’t go into the castle looking like a feral, forest-dwelling highwayman.

He has gone on to establish regular, silly characters - a romantic poet, a highwayman with a hobbyhorse, and a running story that sends up the allure of the archetypal aloof hero.

From BBC

In the 1960s, the highwaymen had plans to drive Interstate 95 straight through D.C.

Thieves and highwaymen also ply the same roads.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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