BURGLAR OUT ON HIS MUSKET-EAR..A PENSIONER PENSIONER. One who is supported by an allowance at the will of another. It is more usually applied to him who receives an annuity or pension from the government. forced a burglar to flee by lunging at him with a golf brolly "like D'Artagnan" from The Three Musketeers. Ken Creffield, 75, was woken in the night by Daniel Jefferies, 23, who threw him on the floor and attacked him with his own umbrella. But brave grandad-of-five Ken wrestled the brolly from the intruder An attacker that gains, or tries to gain, unauthorized access to a system. See attacker, intrusion and IDS. and sent him running out of the house empty-handed. Ken chased Jefferies barefoot bare·foot also bare·foot·ed adv. & adj. With nothing on the feet: walking barefoot in the grass; a barefoot boy. down the road in just his pants and a T-shirt. But the cornered burglar threw a concrete block at the pensioner's head which has affected his health and memory. The retired journalist, of Weston-super-Mare, said yesterday: "There were catastrophic consequences and I don't know Don't know (DK, DKed) "Don't know the trade." A Street expression used whenever one party lacks knowledge of a trade or receives conflicting instructions from the other party. when I'll recover. "But what do you do in these circumstances - say 'good evening, can I help?' I just held the umbrella like D'Artagnan." Jefferies, of no fixed address, was jailed for two-and-a-half years at Bristol crown court Bristol Crown Court is a Crown Court in Bristol, England. It is located at the Law Courts in Small Street. An example of a case heard at this court was the animal rights activist Barry Horne, who was convicted of six charges of arson and attempted arson at Bristol Crown for the burglary in July. CAPTION(S): BROLLY DASH Brave Ken |
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