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graverobber

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Noun1.graverobber - someone who steals valuables from graves or crypts
stealer, thief - a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it
2.graverobbergraverobber - someone who takes bodies from graves and sells them for anatomical dissection
body snatcher, ghoul
stealer, thief - a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it


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She refuses to accept at face value standard interpretations and she presents neither a simple picture of ignorance and abhorrence on one side and the drive for scientific knowledge on the other, nor a titillating but perhaps overblown gothic tale of graverobbers and body-sellers.
Der zerstuckte Corper: Zur Sozialgeschichte der anatomischen ... by Lindemann, Mary / Journal of Social History
turns up many related sites - including Graverobbers from Outer Space (a horror-punk band) and links to "The World Domination Review.
Web resources by Oh, Paul / Instructor (1990)
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