Pennyweighter
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pennyweighter is a noun meaning (archaic) A thief who steals jewellery from shops, leaving an imitation of the stolen article in its place.
Meaning
(archaic) A thief who steals jewellery from shops, leaving an imitation of the stolen article in its place.
Word Forms
- pennyweighters
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