"till-tapper" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: till-tappers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} till-tapper (plural till-tappers)
  1. (obsolete) A criminal who surreptitiously robs the tills of shops, typically while accomplices distract the attention of the clerks. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-till-tapper-en-noun-eDvSF96e Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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