Thief Catcher

Word THIEF CATCHER
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The word "thief-catcher" in example sentences

What art thou thrusting that thief-catcher into my face for, man? ❋ Unknown (2002)

The thief-catcher glared at him, then bent to a furious study of the board. ❋ Jordan, Robert, 1948- (1996)

Thom, seated across the lapis-inlaid table from the thief-catcher, looked as little the gleeman in his finely cut coat of bronze wool, as he did the man who had once been Queen Morgase's lover. ❋ Jordan, Robert, 1948- (1996)

And if not, then Juilin; a thief-catcher should know how. ❋ Jordan, Robert, 1948- (1994)

The thief-catcher looked as if he would rather clean the cages with his bare hands. ❋ Jordan, Robert, 1948- (1993)

The thief-catcher always sought out the cutpurses and burglars and footpads in a town; he claimed they knew more of what was really going on than any official. ❋ Jordan, Robert, 1948- (1993)

Thom and Juilin exchanged glances, and the Tairen thief-catcher pulled a coin from his coat pocket, but Nynaeve gave him no chance to flip it. ❋ Jordan, Robert, 1948- (1993)

"A good thing he has no need for a thief-catcher," ❋ Jordan, Robert, 1948- (1993)

"You watch what questions you ask, thief-catcher, or you'll gut yourself for market." ❋ Jordan, Robert, 1948- (1993)

Trotting, he followed the thief-catcher, who peered at the tall doors they passed, muttering that he knew it was here somewhere. previous | ❋ Jordan, Robert, 1948- (1991)

"My name is Juilin Sandar, and I am a thief-catcher, and I would know why you are on the rooftops, staring at the Stone." ❋ Jordan, Robert, 1948- (1991)

And I know a small gate near the river where a thief-catcher can gain entrance with a prisoner, to take him to the cells. ❋ Jordan, Robert, 1948- (1991)

Sandar had insisted irritably on "thief-catcher," not "thief-taker," though Mat could not see any difference. ❋ Jordan, Robert, 1948- (1991)

The Defenders may guard the streets, but when thieves need tracking they send for a thief-catcher, and me before any other. ❋ Jordan, Robert, 1948- (1991)

So saying, the veteran thief-catcher lighted a dark lantern, and taking some water sprinkled it freely over the head and face of Curly Tom. ❋ Tobias Aconite (N/A)

And the officer's great laugh boomed out at the thought of the old school-teacher as a thief-catcher. ❋ Harold Bell Wright (1908)

I swore to myself that this old thief-catcher shouldn't rattle me. ❋ Miriam Michelson (1906)

Ling Chu was a thief-catcher and a great detective, but he had also taken upon himself the business of attending to Tarling's personal comfort. ❋ Edgar Wallace (1903)

The Chinese thief-catcher went about his work in a scientific fashion. ❋ Edgar Wallace (1903)

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