lock-picker

Updated: May 13, 2025

He was an excellent forger, a skilful lock-picker, an ingenious planner of shady projects, and had given a great deal of earnest study to the subject of the loopholes of the law. He had a high reputation in criminal circles for his ability in getting his fellow-rascals out of jail.

Frank Richard Stockton - The Stories of the Three Burglars