Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for ROB'ERS-MAN, or ROB'ERTS-MAN
ROB-EDROB'ERT, or HERB-ROB'ERT
ROB'ERS-MAN, or ROB'ERTS-MAN, n.
In the old statutes of England, a bold stout robber or night thief, said to be so called from Robinhood, a famous robber. Johnson.
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