Intruder

Intruder
Intruder In*trud"er, n. 1. One who intrudes; one who thrusts himself in, or enters without right, or without leave or welcome; a trespasser. [1913 Webster]

They were all strangers and intruders. --Locke. [1913 Webster]

2. Specifically: A person who enters a private residence or place of business with the intention to perform a criminal act; as, killed by an intruder. [PJC]


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