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royal scamps

royal scamps is the plural of royal scamp.

Meaning of royal scamp

Noun

royal scamp (plural royal scamps)

  1. (obsolete, thieves' cant) A highwayman who specialized in robbing rich people, and treated them politely.

Questions about royal scamps

What is royal scamps the plural of?
Royal scamps is the plural of royal scamp.

Words near royal scamps in the dictionary

  1. royal red prawn
  2. royal red prawns
  3. royal road
  4. royal roads
  5. royal scamp
  6. royal scamps
  7. Royal Scythians
  8. royal spade
  9. royal spades
  10. royal spoonbill
  11. royal spoonbills

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