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Pillager   /pˈɪlɪdʒər/   Listen
Pillager

noun
1.
Someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war).  Synonyms: despoiler, freebooter, looter, plunderer, raider, spoiler.






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"Pillager" Quotes from Famous Books



... been pictured as a libertine and a pillager. His face has been caricatured so often that people have the cartooned impression of him and believe him to be a sort of ...
— Face to Face with Kaiserism • James W. Gerard

... Bellwort, is a perfoliate leaf that encircles the stem upon which it grows; and there in a Honeysuckle is a connate leaf on much the same plan, formed of two leaves, stiff and strong, soldered at their bases. Sometimes the pillager meets prickles that sting him, as in the roses and briers; and if he is a little fellow he is sure to regard him with intense disgust, a bristly guard of wiry hair—hence the commonness of that kind of fortification. Against enemies ...
— Little Masterpieces of Science: - The Naturalist as Interpreter and Seer • Various



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