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Definition of Pillagers
1. pillager [n] - See also: pillager
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pillagers
Literary usage of Pillagers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile by John Hanning Speke (1864)
"Relief from Protectors and pillagers.—The Scenery and Geology.—Meeting with the
friendly King ... pillagers ..."
2. The History of Minnesota: From the Earliest French Explorations to the by Edward Duffield Neill (1858)
"After reaching Crow Wing river, he entered its mouth, and by way of Gull river
and lake, he reached Leech Lake, the abode of the pillagers. ..."
3. History of the Expedition to Russia Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon, in by Philippe-Paul Ségur (1825)
"with his daughter, his vassals, and his wealth; he came to offer himself to your
emperor; but he met with some Wurtemberg pillagers on his way, ..."
4. A Narrative of an Exploratory Visit to Each of the Consular Cities of China by George Smith (1857)
"Topography—Character of the Population—Natural Productions—Events of first Capture
by the British—Excesses of Troops—Native pillagers— Menacing Edicts of ..."
5. A Summer in the Wilderness: Embracing a Canoe Voyage Up the Mississippi and by Charles Lanman (1847)
"This tribe of people glory in the name of pillagers, and are fully deserving of
the name. If they happen to meet a stranger Indian or Trader, each one will ..."
6. A Summer in the Wilderness: Embracing a Canoe Voyage Up the Mississippi and by Charles Lanman (1847)
"... name of pillagers, and are fully deserving of the name. If they happen to meet
a stranger Indian or Trader, each one will unceremoniously help himself ..."
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