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rapparee

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

RAPPAREE

n.A wild Irish plunderer; so called from rapery, a half pike that he carries.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

RAPPAREE

RAPPAREE Rap `pa *ree ", n.

Defn: A wild Irish plunderer, esp. one of the 17th century; -- so called from his carrying a half-pike, called a rapary. [Written also raparee. ]

New American Oxford Dictionary

rapparee

rap pa ree |ˌrapəˈrē ˌræpəˈri | ▶noun a bandit or irregular soldier in Ireland in the 17th century. ORIGIN from Irish rapaire ‘short pike. ’

Oxford Dictionary

rapparee

rapparee |ˌrapəˈriː | ▶noun a bandit or irregular soldier in Ireland in the 17th century. ORIGIN from Irish rapaire ‘short pike ’.