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单词 pillager
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pillagern.

Brit. /ˈpɪlᵻdʒə/, U.S. /ˈpɪlədʒər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pillage v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < pillage v. + -er suffix1. Compare Middle French, French pilleur (1345).
A person who robs, plunders, loots, or steals.
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the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > thief > robber > spoiler or plunderer > [noun]
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ravenerc1384
pillerc1385
preyerc1390
raptora1398
peelera1425
despoiler1467
spulyierc1475
pillardc1485
ruggerc1485
pollera1513
booty-fellow1530
spoiler1535
caterpillar1541
kitea1556
ransacker?1576
predator1581
lurdan1589
worm1591
scraper1598
pillager?1611
ravager1611
bird of preya1616
depredator1626
plunderer1639
expilator1658
shark1713
depredationist1828
spoliator1831
rapiner1843
ravisher1851
?1611 G. Chapman tr. Homer Iliads iv. 146 Joves seed the pillager, Stood close before, and slackt the force the arrow did confer.
1670 W. Annand Pater Noster v. i. 76 Abraham..armed his servants, and fighting the pillagers, redeemed the prisoners.
1717 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad III. x. 408 Some..nightly Pillager that strips the slain.
1781 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall II. xix. 166 He permitted a troop of pillagers..to pass.
1818 S. T. Coleridge Friend (new ed.) I. 156 The power of transporting mediately at least, the Pillagers of his Hedges and Copses.
1882 W. Ballantine Some Exper. Barrister's Life iii. 37 These pillagers of the public had to submit to be pillaged themselves.
1944 S. Putnam tr. E. da Cunha Rebellion in Backlands iii. 173 The jagunço, pillager of cities, thereupon took the place of the garimpeiro, who pillaged the earth.
1995 High Country News 4 Sept. 3/4 Earl Shumway, the notorious pillager of Anasazi burial sites in Utah, has been convicted of looting.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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