Adam Tiler
/ˌadəm ˈtʌɪlə/(also Adam Tyler) cant (originally and chiefly British ). Now historical
noun
A pickpocket's accomplice, specifically one who receives or deals with stolen money or goods.
Origin
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Richard Head (?1637–?1686), writer. From the male forename Adam + the surname Tiler, apparently punningly after tiler.