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Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris

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The Etymology of Burglary

This chapter explores the origins of the word 'burglary,' tracing its roots to Old English and Latin influences while explaining its evolution from 'bur-breker.' It also clarifies the distinctions between burglary, theft, and related terms like 'larceny,' 'trespass,' and 'thief,' shedding light on the evolution of these concepts over time.

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