Burgle
['bɜːg(ə)l]
Examples
- Watson, I mean to burgle Milverton's house to-night. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- To burgle his house is no more than to forcibly take his pocketbook--an action in which you were prepared to aid me. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- But it has twice been burgled. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
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