The Senator is just not the highbinder you may have imagined.    From Wordnik.com.  [Michael Smerconish: Rick Santorum - Exposed!] Reference

After that no self-respecting highbinder could hold up his head.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Conversion of Ah Lew Sing] Reference

I explained that a highbinder ranked with a professional murderer in this country, whereupon she again laughed, and, turning to General ----, in a loud voice said, "General, I have been calling the ---- a highbinder," at which the company laughed at my expense.    From Wordnik.com.  [As A Chinaman Saw Us Passages from his Letters to a Friend at Home] Reference

The term "highbinder" is one with a murky origin.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-10-01] Reference

"Smile, you almond-eyed highbinder," said the buccaroo.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Jimmyjohn Boss and Other Stories] Reference

And twelve for Tessie, and eight for this highbinder on my knee, here!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Poor, Dear Margaret Kirby] Reference

And we have to protect them from raiding from the Wall Street-type, highbinder banks.    From Wordnik.com.  [LaRouche's Latest] Reference

This was the word that first caught my eye as the obverse of onomatopoeia. highbinder Not a hip-length legging nor a Rocky Mountain farm implement, but incredibly enough a swindler or crook, especially of the Chinese variety. macaronic Does not refer to pasta; it is a text which is half Latin and half vernacular.    From Wordnik.com.  [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XV No 1] Reference

"Go after that highbinder in England?".    From Wordnik.com.  [Operation Luna]

He'd make a dandy highbinder.    From Wordnik.com.  [Baseball Joe Around the World Pitching on a Grand Tour] Reference

"Have you ever been a highbinder?".    From Wordnik.com.  [As A Chinaman Saw Us Passages from his Letters to a Friend at Home] Reference

But a highbinder in one's own house!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888] Reference

"And what sort of a highbinder are you?".    From Wordnik.com.  [Son of Power] Reference

Forget these crazy banks, highbinder banks.    From Wordnik.com.  [LaRouche's Latest] Reference

"You damned highbinder!" he gasped.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Spinner's Book of Fiction] Reference

A little to your face, you old highbinder! ".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Uphill Climb] Reference