hæler

Danish

[ˈhɛːlɐ]

noun
Definitions
  • person who sells stolen goods; fence, receiver

Etymology

Affix from Danish hæle (handle stolen goods, hide) derived from German Hehler (receiver of stolen goods).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Hehler

Gloss

receiver of stolen goods

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