"archrogue" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: archrogues [plural]
Etymology: From arch- + rogue. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|arch|rogue}} arch- + rogue Head templates: {{en-noun}} archrogue (plural archrogues)
  1. An infamous or particularly egregious rogue.
    Sense id: en-archrogue-en-noun-qRRhmDxd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with arch-, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 82 18 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with arch-: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 83 17
  2. The chief of a band of thieves or gypsies.
    Sense id: en-archrogue-en-noun-HF7p7I4K
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: arch-rogue, arch rogue

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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