Snow-gatherer

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A thief who steals laundry that has been placed outside to dry. obsolete

    "[…] the "snow gatherer," as the rascal who makes the thieving of linen his special study poetically styles himself; […]"

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"[…] the "snow gatherer," as the rascal who makes the thieving of linen his special study poetically styles himself; […]"

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