mosstrooper in English
noun
1
a person who lived by plundering property in the border region between England and Scotland during the 17th century.
The Union of the Crowns in 1603 largely brought about an end to such activities, though mosstroopers and horse thieves were still active in the borders throughout the seventeenth century.
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