"burglarous" meaning in English

See burglarous in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more burglarous [comparative], most burglarous [superlative]
Etymology: From burglar + -ous. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|burglar|ous}} burglar + -ous Head templates: {{en-adj}} burglarous (comparative more burglarous, superlative most burglarous)
  1. Of, or related to a burglary. Derived forms: burglarously
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