MARAUDED

Verb

marauded

simple past tense and past participle of maraud

Source: Wiktionary


MARAUD

Ma*raud", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Marauded; p. pr. & vb. n. Marauding.] Etym: [F. marauder, fr. maraud vagabond, OF. marault; of uncertain origin, perh. for malault, fr. (assumed) LL. malaldus; fr. L. malus bad, ill + a suffix of German origin (cf. Herald). Cf. Malice.]

Definition: To rove in quest of plunder; to make an excursion for booty; to plunder. "Marauding hosts." Milman.

Ma*raud", n.

Definition: An excursion for plundering.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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