A person who walks around at night, esp. with criminal intentions; a nocturnal thief or miscreant.
| 单词 | θ913042 |
| 释义 | the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > ruffianly conduct > ruffian > [noun] > frequenting streets > at night (3) night-walker1422 A person who walks around at night, esp. with criminal intentions; a nocturnal thief or miscreant. night-runner1670 a person who is active at night, esp. for criminal purposes; cf. night-walker, n. 1a. scourer1672 In the 17th–18th centuries: One who made a practice of roistering through the streets at night, beating the watch, breaking windows, etc. |
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