Words similar to burgle
Example sentences for: burgle
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Because of the search for false importance, it alleges, the useful old English words burgle and burglar have led by inflation [may be this was, after all, an economics essay] to the unnecessary verb burglarize .
The fact is that burgle and burglarize saw the light of day at about the same time, 1870-71, and it is the useful old burgle , not burglarize that has been disparaged by usage critics, many of whom have argued that rob could have served for all of them.