burglarous en · ADJ
Etymology
From burglar + -ous.
Meanings
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Of, or related to a burglary.
The possession of burglarous tools is illegal in many jurisdictions.
Merlini asked, his voice low and conspiratorial, in keeping with the illegality of our burglarous mission.
2012, Clayton Rawson, The Headless Lady:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most burglarous | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more burglarous | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |