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Strange athlete, one breaking the law with spirit?
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rum-runner
Word definitions for rum-runner in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"smuggler or transporter of illicit liquor," 1919, from rum (n.) + runner .
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. 1 (context US Canada English) an alcohol smuggler, especially from the Prohibition era. 2 the fast boats used by these smugglers. n. 1 (context US Canada English) an alcohol smuggler, especially from the Prohibition era. 2 the fast boats used by these ...
Usage examples of rum-runner.
Then he called another number in Ecorse, famed rum-runner hangout of the prohibition days.