marauder
Look at other dictionaries:
marauder — [ marode ] v. <conjug. : 1> • 1700; « mendier » 1549; de maraud 1 ♦ V. intr. Pratiquer la maraude ou le maraudage. ⇒ chaparder, 2. voler. Un homme qui maraudait dans les jardins. 2 ♦ V. tr. rare Voler dans les jardins, les fermes. Marauder… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Marauder — Бронетранспортер на выставке … Википедия
Marauder — von 1951 Marauder war eine britische Automarke. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Unternehmensgeschichte … Deutsch Wikipedia
MARAUDER — is, or was, a United States Government research project. It is an acronym of Magnetically Accelerated Ring to Achieve Ultra high Directed Energy and Radiation. It was first reported on August 11993.The objective appears to be the firing of 1… … Wikipedia
Marauder — Ma*raud er, n. [From {Maraud}, v.: cf. F. maraudeur.] A rover in quest of booty or plunder; a plunderer; one who pillages. De Quincey. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
marauder — 1690s, agent noun from MARAUD (Cf. maraud) (v.) … Etymology dictionary
marauder — [n] pillager, raider bandit, buccaneer, corsair, freebooter, looter, outlaw, pirate, plunderer, ravager, robber, thief; concept 412 … New thesaurus
marauder — Marauder, Mendicare … Thresor de la langue françoyse
Marauder — A marauder (plural marauders) is a bandit, outlaw, raider or such like who moves about in roving fashion looking for plunder. Other uses of marauder, usually derived from the above include: in Football Marauder is a team that loses to Cathedral… … Wikipedia
marauder — (ma rô dé) 1° V. n. Aller en maraude. Fig. • Petits hommes d État, entachés de poésie, qui maraudons de chétifs mensonges sur des ruines, CHATEAUB. Mémoires, t. V, p. 306. 2° V. a. Piller par maraude. Marauder un village. HISTORIQUE… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré