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Meanings of turn highwayman in English

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Usage of turn highwayman in English
1
Do you propose to turn highwayman and thief?
The Exiles and Other Stories
2
Not only were all the highwaymen Cavaliers, but many a Cavalier turned highwayman.
A Book of Scoundrels
3
A gentleman who turned highwayman was to be hanged.
The Autobiography of a Quack, and The Case of George Dedlow
4
He was a typical railroad tramp, turned highwayman.
Jim Waring of Sonora-Town; Or, Tang of Life
5
The attitude of the bench is that fear of another flogging will prevent that boy from turning highwayman again.
A Dominie in Doubt
6
"To get forty thousand dollars-ifI have to turn highwayman," Sherman flung over his shoulder.
Port O' Gold / A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts
7
Some draper's 'prentice, I suppose, or footman, may be out of a place for robbing his master and thinking of turning highwayman.
Madame Flirt / A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera'
8
"So you have turned highwayman, have you?"
Frank among the Rancheros
9
"You turned highwayman to-to-
Stories by English Authors: England
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