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Definition of Pickeer
1. v. i. To make a raid for booty; to maraud; also, to skirmish in advance of an army. See Picaroon.
Definition of Pickeer
1. to skirmish in advance of an army [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pickeer
Literary usage of Pickeer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Thesaurus of English words and phrases by Peter Mark Roget, Samuel Romilly Roget (1879)
"... gut, forage, levy black-mail, pirate, pickeer, maraud, lift cattle, poach,
smuggle, run. swindle, peculate, embezzle ; sponge, mulct, rook, bilk, pluck, ..."
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