ROB'BER, noun 1. In law, one that takes goods or money from the person of another by force or menaces, and with a felonious intent. 2. In a looser sense, one who takes that to which he has no right; one who steals, plunders or strips by violence and wrong.
Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary ↗ · public-domain · returned verbatim, no AI