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bootlegger

Noun

Meaning

someone who makes or sells illegal liquor

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He's a bootlegger....One time he killed a man who found out that he was nephew to Von Hindenburg and second cousin to the devil. F. Scott Fitzgerald

District court judge Deborah and the huge Knott clan headed by Deborah's father, reformed bootlegger Kezzie Knott, become involved in a murder investigation when Kezzie finds Vick Earp bludgeoned to death on the family farm. Source: Internet

Ted Ingersoll and Ham Johnson arrive in Hobnob, Mississippi, to investigate the disappearance of two fellow agents on the trail of a local bootlegger when they unexpectedly find an abandoned baby boy at a crime scene. Source: Internet

Tucker, a young veteran, returns home from the Korean War and finds work running moonshine through the hills and hollows of Eastern Kentucky for an overweight bootlegger who goes by the name of Beanpole. Source: Internet

When Nick Drummond and Patrick Bakker moved into their home in Ames, New York, in 2019 and were told that it was built by a notorious bootlegger, they passed it off as another legend. Source: Internet

The Bootlegger, The Belle Vue and the Hobgoblin are all among those still successfully flying the flag in or near Wycombe’s town centre – depending on the kind of pub you want to spend some time in, at least. Source: Internet

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