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border reiver

border reiver noun: a member of the predatory clans of the border region between England and Scotland.

Noun

border reiver (plural border reivers)

  1. (historical) A member of the predatory clans of the border region between England and Scotland.

Forms of border reiver

pluralborder reivers

Questions about border reiver

What does border reiver mean?
Border reiver means a member of the predatory clans of the border region between England and Scotland.
What part of speech is border reiver?
Border reiver is a noun.
What is the plural of border reiver?
The plural of border reiver is border reivers.

Words near border reiver in the dictionary

  1. border on
  2. border patrol
  3. border post
  4. border posts
  5. Border Ranges
  6. border reiver
  7. border reivers
  8. border state
  9. border states
  10. border stone
  11. border stones

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