padder

• Nom désignant un voleur de grand chemin qui attaque les voyageurs à pied.

A noun referring to a highwayman who robs on foot.

1. Highwayman on footC2formalbritish

   A robber who attacks and steals from travelers while traveling on foot, typically on roads or highways.

   voleur de grand chemin à pied

   • The padder ambushed the carriage on the lonely road.
   • In old tales, a padder would often target lone travelers.
   • The local sheriff was known for capturing a notorious padder.

   Synonymesfootpad