English Dictionary

Adam Tiler

noun

(idiomatic, archaic, thieves' cant and slang) A pickpocket's accomplice; the person who takes the goods a pickpocket steals and leaves with them.

Adam Tiler is a hardworking employee.

意味（1）

(idiomatic, archaic, thieves' cant and slang) A pickpocket's accomplice; the person who takes the goods a pickpocket steals and leaves with them.

"In the same way as I got this," showing a handful of silver, "by turning autem diver, or, if you like it better, my Adam tiler."

"I do not understand you, Billy!"

In the same way as I got this, showing a handful of silver, by turning autem diver, or, if you like it better, my Adam tiler. I do not understand you, Billy! Why, an autem diver is a pickpocket who practises in a church, and an Adam tiler his associate, who receives his booty …