Burgator

Defined in 7 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

One who breaks into houses or inclosed places, as distinguished from one who committed robbery in the open country. Spelman, voc. "Burglaria."

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A burglar.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

One who breaks into houses or enclosed places, as distinguished from one who committed robbery in the open country. Spelman, Gloss. Burglaria.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

One who breaks into houses or inclosed places, as distinguished from one who cemmitted robbery in the open country. Speiman.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

I. I.

In old criminal law. One who broke into and robbed a burg, or inclosed place; a burglar or housebreaker.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

One who breaks into houses or inclosed places, as distinguished from one who committed robbery in the open country. Spehnan.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Lat. [from burgus, a borough, a town, or enclosed place.] In old criminal law. A burglar or housebreaker; one who broke into and robbed a burg, or enclosed place. Spelman, voc. Burglaria. See Burglar.