tombarolon.

Brit.

/ˌtɒmbəˈrəʊləʊ/, U.S.

/ˌtɑmbəˈroʊloʊ/

Inflections: Plural tombaroli.

Forms: 1900s– tombarollo (irregular), 1900s– tombarolo.

Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymon: Italian tombarolo.

Etymology: < Italian tombarolo (1963) < tomba tomb n. + -arolo, regional suffix forming agent nouns.In plural form tombaroli after the Italian plural form.

In Italian contexts: a person who steals archaeological artefacts and antiquities from tombs or graves for sale to collectors; a grave robber.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > thief > [noun] > from graves

tombarolo1965

1965 Sunday Times Recorder (Zanesville, Ohio) 4 July 8 a/2 ‘Angelo’ the leader of a small group of tombaroli..was offering me an Etruscan vase.

1973 New Yorker 7 Apr. 98/2 A skilled tombarolo knows the surface indications of a tomb and pilfers the treasure inside after using an ingenious probing device known as an asta (‘lance’) or chiave (‘key’).

1988 National Geographic June 743 (caption) Omero Bordo, a reformed tombarolo, now crafts and sells reproductions in Tarquinia.

2011 J. Felch & R. Frammolino Chasing Aphrodite xi. 156 She claimed to have spoken to the tombarolo who had excavated the Onesimos fragments from one of the underground tombs.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	tombarolo
释义	tombarolon. Brit. /ˌtɒmbəˈrəʊləʊ/, U.S. /ˌtɑmbəˈroʊloʊ/ Inflections: Plural tombaroli. Forms: 1900s– tombarollo (irregular), 1900s– tombarolo. Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymon: Italian tombarolo. Etymology: < Italian tombarolo (1963) < tomba tomb n. + -arolo, regional suffix forming agent nouns.In plural form tombaroli after the Italian plural form. In Italian contexts: a person who steals archaeological artefacts and antiquities from tombs or graves for sale to collectors; a grave robber. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > thief > [noun] > from graves tombarolo1965 1965 Sunday Times Recorder (Zanesville, Ohio) 4 July 8 a/2 ‘Angelo’ the leader of a small group of tombaroli..was offering me an Etruscan vase. 1973 New Yorker 7 Apr. 98/2 A skilled tombarolo knows the surface indications of a tomb and pilfers the treasure inside after using an ingenious probing device known as an asta (‘lance’) or chiave (‘key’). 1988 National Geographic June 743 (caption) Omero Bordo, a reformed tombarolo, now crafts and sells reproductions in Tarquinia. 2011 J. Felch & R. Frammolino Chasing Aphrodite xi. 156 She claimed to have spoken to the tombarolo who had excavated the Onesimos fragments from one of the underground tombs. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1965
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