burglarious
[ber-glair-ee-uh s]
- pertaining to or involving burglary.
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Origin of burglarious
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Not a sound betrayed that their burglarious entry had alarmed any one.
The Grell MysteryFrank Froest
But the proud society of the burglarious denied him opportunity.
The Short Works of George MeredithGeorge Meredith
And after entering in burglarious fashion you pursued a phantom.
Nothing But the TruthFrederic S. Isham
Every step of his burglarious progress was applauded by the audience.
We Can't Have EverythingRupert Hughes
A burglarious entrance must have been made into our tent while we slept.
AlbaniaE. F. Knight
Word Origin and History for burglarious
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