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gretta | 14:51 Sun 19th Jul 2020 | Crosswords
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one standing on leaf?tea leaf? looks like rustler but cannot parse
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Rustler is a term for a cattle thief (tea leaf) and leaves rustle if you stand on them
If you stand on a leaf it would probably rustle ?
Leaves rustle when stood on and a rustler is also a thief/tea leaf.
Leaves rustle, and a rustler is a thief (tea-leaf)
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thanks but I still do not see the first tea leaf reference
one standing on leaf? Rustler

tea leaf? - Thief/rustler
Tea leaf is Cockney rhyming slang for thief
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thanks. never heard the slang for thief before

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