To seize and bear away by force; to snatch away; to carry off.
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A short, light musket or rifle, esp. one used by mounted soldiers or cavalry.
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To strip or pluck off the feather of; to deprive of of plumage.
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To strip of, or as of, a plume, or plumes; to deprive of decoration; to dishonor; to degrade.
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A gun, pistol, or any weapon from a shot is discharged by the force of an explosive substance, as gunpowder.
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A fragment or part of anything separated from the whole, in any manner, as by cutting, splitting, breaking, or tearing; a part; a portion; as, a piec…
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To look over or through, for the purpose of finding something; to examine; to explore; as, to search the city.
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Taken.
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A shaft or missile intended to be shot from a crossbow or catapult, esp. a short, stout, blunt-headed arrow; a quarrel; an arrow, or that which resem…
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To strip, as of clothing; to divest or unclothe.
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A sudden or irregular incursion in border warfare; hence, any irregular incursion for war or spoils; a raid.
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Gone.
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The act of plundering.
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The act of pillaging; robbery.
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To take the goods of by force, or without right; to pillage; to spoil; to sack; to strip; to rob; as, to plunder travelers.
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To search thoroughly; to search every place or part of; as, to ransack a house.
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To take away by violence or by stealth; to snatch away; to rob; to despoil; to bereave. [Archaic]
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To deprive; to bereave; to make destitute; to plunder; especially, to deprive of a covering; to skin; to peel; as, to strip a man of his possession,…
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