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Wire Tapper
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
One that taps, or cuts in on, telegraph wires and intercepts messages;
(2):
a swindler who pretends to tap wires or otherwise intercept advance telegraphic news for betting.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Wire Tapper'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/w/wire-tapper.html. 1828.