What does pillager mean?
Pillager means A person who pillages..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A person who pillages..
...the hills of the robbers, predatorious oppreſſors of true Religion, pillagers and ſpoilers of the Church of Chriſt, of which too many ſad inſtances have been in ancient and later daies both at home and abroad.
Wall labels, if you read them, will prepare you for the shift from the conventional picture of the terrible Turk, the ravisher, the torturer, the pillager (see T. E. Lawrence) and the Turk of the massacres (see Delacroix and others).
And then there were those who died and were martyred in the struggle to maintain a Jewish lifestyle, murdered at the hands of deathmongers, pillagers […]
Use pillager when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Pillager means A person who pillages..
Common synonyms include freebooter, looter, spoiler, plunderer.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
...the hills of the robbers, predatorious oppreſſors of true Religion, pillagers and ſpoilers of the Church of Chriſt, of which too many ſad inſtances have been in ancient and later daies both at home and abroad.
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