Meaning of robberess | Babel Free

Definitions

a female robber.

Examples

“I have been brought up to something better, and, sooner than live in a dirty cave and be nothing but a robberess,”

“What changes take place, one could for instance ask, when a gullible brat (The Doll) or a wild robberess (The Mountain Cat) take over the narrative, or when the fantastic sets are invaded by the spirit of joyful anarchy?”

“2019, Bill Peschel, The Best Sherlock Holmes Parodies and Pastiches: 1888-1930: 223B Casebook Series, Peschel Press “Out o' luck,” groaned the robberess. All of a sudden she pointed her weapon at me.”

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