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rogues' gallery

rogues' gallery

A police collection of pictures of criminals and suspects kept for identification purposes. For example, The detective went through the entire rogues' gallery but couldn't find a match with the suspect . [Mid-1800s]
See also: gallery

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Sree-Indian, Telugu, Tamil
TethysTEE-thəs (English)Greek Mythology
LesleyLEZ-lee, LES-leeEnglish
DarellDER-əl, DAR-əlEnglish
Cornelia[kɔ:'ni:ljə]
ElsieEL-seeEnglish
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