noun
Meaning 1
One who rifles; a robber.
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rifler
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h1reyp- Proto-Germanic *rīfaną Proto-Germanic *-lōną Proto-Germanic *rīfilōną Proto-West Germanic *rīfilōn Frankish *rīffilōnbor. Old French riflerbor. Middle English riflen English rifle English -er English rifler From rifle + -er.