What is another word for Dick Turpin?
Pronunciation: [dˈɪk tˈɜːpɪn] (IPA) 
The name "Dick Turpin" has become synonymous with highway robbery and banditry in England during the 18th century. However, there are a few synonyms for this famous outlaw that may be less known. For instance, he was also known as "John Palmer" and "John Turpin" in some historical accounts. Additionally, he was sometimes called the "Highwayman of the North," as he operated mainly in the north of England. Although Turpin was known for his brutal and violent crimes, his legend has also been romanticized in literature and media, making him an enduring figure in English folklore.
