cutpurse
noun
cut·purse ˈkət-ˌpərs 
: pickpocket
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web She was born in the Barbican, in about 1584, and died in Fleet Street in 1659, becoming a thief, cutpurse and fence along the way. 
Longreads, 8 May 2018
Longreads, 8 May 2018 Word History
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined above
cutpurse
noun
as in pickpocket
Synonyms & Similar Words
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- pickpocket
- pilferer
- shoplifter
- pillager
- kidnapper
- kidnaper
- klepto
- kleptomaniac
- looter
- sneak thief
- abductor
- plunderer
- grafter
- housebreaker
- carjacker
- hijacker
- embezzler
- ravisher
- skyjacker
- bandit
- highwayman
- smuggler
- burglar
- despoiler
- thief
- rustler
- pirate
- safecracker
- picklock
- ransacker
- dip
- robber
- footpad
- poacher
- cracksman
- cat burglar
- stealer
- pincher
- purloiner
- larcenist
- antelope bitterbrush
- antelope brush
- antelope chipmunk
- antelope horn
- antelope jack rabbit
- antelope squirrel
- antelopes
- antelopian
- antelopine
- antelucan
- antemask
- antemeridian
- antemortem
- antenatal
- antenatally
- antenati
- antenatus
- antenave
- antenna
- antenna array
- antenna circuit
- antenna farm
- antenna inductance
- antenna switch
- antennae