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Reiver
Translation of "reiver" into Russian
Definitions
reiver
Noun
UK
/ˈriːvə/
US
/ˈriːvɚ/
A person who engages in raiding or plundering, especially in the border regions of England and Scotland during the late Middle Ages.
The reiver was notorious for his daring raids across the border, leaving villages in fear of his next attack.
A robber or marauder; one who steals or pillages.
Legend spoke of reivers who struck in the dead of night, stripping caravans of their goods.
reiver
Adjective
UK
/ˈriːvə/
US
/ˈriːvɚ/
Relating to reivers or their predatory activities; characteristic of raiders.
The reiver raids left a lasting mark on the borderlands.