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plunderous
adjective as in larcenous
adjective as in thieving
adjective as in thieving/thievish
Example Sentences
Tell me, birds of the inky hue, Plunderous rogues—to-day have you Seen with mischievous, prying eyes Lands where earlier suns arise?
Presently abandoning the comtemplation of Gonzaga he turned to his companions, and across to the listener floated a coarse and boasting tale of a plunderous warfare in Sicily ten years agone.
Patriotic 'Confederates of Bar,' joined by all the plunderous vagabonds around, went roaming and ravaging through the country, falling upon small towns and German villages.
Their Cavalry indeed is not so constituted; but a foolish love for their horses makes them astonishingly plunderous of forage; and thus they exhaust a district far faster in that respect than do the Germans.
Cossacks, indeed, were a plunderous wild crew; but the Russians kept them mostly without the gates.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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