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royal scamp
royal scamp n. slang Obsolete a highwayman who robs only rich people without harming them.
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1781 G. Parker View Society & Manners II. 36 Royal Scamp is the term appropriated to those Highwaymen who rob without using ill.
1796 Grose's Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue (ed. 3) Royal Scamps, highwaymen who never rob any but rich persons, and that without ill-treating them.
1822 Sporting Mag. June 144/1 Capt. Dudley, an eminent gentlemen of the road, royal scamp, or in common parlance, a highwayman.
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