"border reiver" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: border reivers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} border reiver (plural border reivers)
  1. (historical) A member of the predatory clans of the border region between England and Scotland. Wikipedia link: border reiver Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-border_reiver-en-noun-z0rX3vWQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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