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Lifter   /lˈɪftər/   Listen
Lifter

noun
1.
An athlete who lifts barbells.  Synonym: weightlifter.
2.
A thief who steals goods that are in a store.  Synonyms: booster, shoplifter.






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"Lifter" Quotes from Famous Books



... furiously at the boatman. Soon after I heard splashing, and I knew that whoever it was was wading back to the stairs through the foot and a half or so of water still in the hall. I ran back to my room and locked myself in, and then stood, armed with the stove-lid-lifter, in case it should be Ladley and he should break ...
— The Case of Jennie Brice • Mary Roberts Rinehart

... the tale of thy glory, which thou hast covered over with the hand of a light woman, whom thy kindred knoweth not, and who was not born in a house wherefrom it hath been appointed thee from of old to take the pleasure of woman? Whose thrall art thou now, thou lifter of the spoil, thou scarer of the freeborn? The bidding of what lord or King wilt thou do, O Chieftain, that thou mayst eat thy meat in the morning and lie soft in thy bed in ...
— The Story of the Glittering Plain - or the Land of Living Men • William Morris



Words linked to "Lifter" :   lift, booster, jock, shoplifter, stealer, athlete, thief



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