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| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : filch |
| Phonetic Transcription : fɪltʃ |
Definition of filcher
Origin :- 1570s, agent noun from filch.
- As in burglar : noun person who steals
- As in crook : noun criminal, thief
- Taffy, the filcher, in this case was the Briton; the filchee was the Boer.
- Extract from : « South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 6 (of 6) » by Louis Creswicke
- He hired a stable a short distance from his lodgings, and engaged a man named Filcher as groom.
- Extract from : « Black Beauty » by Anna Sewell
- And when he had been told it, he turned to Mr. Filcher and asked him, "What the doose he meant by not waiting on his master?"
- Extract from : « The Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green, Vols. I to III » by Cuthbert Bede
- Mr. Filcher then went on to point out the properties and capabilities of the rooms, and also their mechanical contrivances.
- Extract from : « The Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green, Vols. I to III » by Cuthbert Bede
- Mr. Filcher thoroughly understood the science of "flooring" a freshman.
- Extract from : « The Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green, Vols. I to III » by Cuthbert Bede
- But Filcher was alarmed at the joyful way in which he rushed out of the tutor's room.
- Extract from : « The Worlds Greatest Books » by Arthur Mee, J. A. Hammerton, Eds.
- By the time Mr. Smalls had re-appeared with the kettle, Mr. Filcher had thought it prudent to answer his master's summons.
- Extract from : « The Further Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green, an Oxford Under-Graduate » by Cuthbert Bede
- He ne'er by any luck was grieved,By any care perplexed— No filcher he, though when he preached,He always "took" a text.
- Extract from : « The Book of Humorous Verse » by Various
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