German name for a pickpocket or a thief.
Americanized spelling of German Sackreuter, a nickname for a plunderer or cutpurse, from Middle High German 'sack' meaning sack or bag and 'riutære' meaning one who tears out
Americanized spelling of German Sackreuter, a nickname for a plunderer or cutpurse, from Middle High German 'sack' meaning sack or bag and 'riutære' meaning one who tears out
by Dale Sackrider November 25, 2005