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water-pad
water-pad n. [ < water n. + pad n.3 4] slang Obsolete a person who steals from boats; a water thief.
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1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Water-Pad,..one that Robbs Ships in the Thames.
1720 A. Smith Compl. Hist. Lives & Robberies Highway-men (ed. 5) III. (title page) The wicked Lives of Highway-men, Murderers,..Shoplifts, Water-pads, [etc.].
1756 Coll. Canting Words & Terms in Bailey's New Universal Eng. Dict. (ed. 4.) II Water-Pad, one that robs Ships, Hoys, Lighters, Barges or Boats in the River of Thames.
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