footpad

• Историческое существительное, обозначающее разбойника или грабителя, который передвигался пешком, распространённое в 17-18 веках.

A historical noun referring to a highwayman or robber who traveled on foot, common in the 17th and 18th centuries.

1. Historical robberC2formalbritish

   A highwayman or robber who travels on foot, typically operating in isolated areas.

   Разбойник

   • The footpad ambushed travelers on the lonely road.
   • Footpads were common in 18th-century England.
   • The constable arrested the notorious footpad near the village.

   Синонимыbanditbrigandoutlawpadderrobber