pennyweighter
/ˈpɛnɪweɪtə/US Criminals' slang. Now rare
noun
A person who steals jewellery, precious stones, or metals; one who engages in pennyweighting.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Chester Times. From pennyweight + -er.
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