moss-trooper
moss-trooper · moss-troopers
A member of a band of raiders or bandits who marauded the Scottish borders in the 17th…A member of a band of raiders or bandits who marauded the Scottish borders in the 17th century.
Meaning
1 senses(historical)A member of a band of raiders or bandits who marauded the Scottish borders in the 17th century.
More definitions
- a marauder and plunderer (originally operating in the bogs between England and Scotland)
Forms
plural: moss-troopers| Singular | moss-trooper |
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatedmoss-trooping