About The Word Interloper
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Interloper
Interloper Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Interloper?
[n] someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission
Synonyms | Synonyms for Interloper: intruder | trespasser Related Terms | Find terms related to Interloper: See Also | alien | boarder | crasher | encroacher | entrant | gatecrasher | infiltrator | invader | penetrator | persona non grata | prowler | pusher | sneak | squatter | stalker | stranger | thruster | unknown | unwelcome guest | unwelcome person Interloper In Webster's Dictionary \In"ter*lo`per\ (?; 277), n. [Pref. inter- + D.
looper a runner, fr. loopen to run; akin to E. leap. See
{Leap}, and cf. {Elope}.]
One who interlopes; one who interlopes; one who unlawfully
intrudes upon a property, a station, or an office; one who
interferes wrongfully or officiously.
The untrained man, . . . the interloper as to the
professions. --I. Taylor.
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