intransitive. To commit robbery; to plunder, pillage; to make raids. Now chiefly Scottish.

intransitive. To take booty or plunder; to commit pillage. Obsolete.

intransitive. To commit robbery, extortion, or pillage; to levy fines, taxes, etc., to excess. Now rare (archaic in later use).

absol. To commit or practise spoil or pillage; to plunder, ravage.

intransitive to pillage or plunder.

intransitive. To commit robbery; to pillage. Also: to steal from a person. Scottish and English regional (northern) in later use.

intransitive. To rob, plunder. Obsolete. rare.

intransitive. to rug and reave: to commit robbery, to plunder and pillage. Cf. to rug and rive at sense 2. Also transitive: to attack, assault (a…

transitive. to pill and poll (also to poll and pill): to strip (a person, place, or institution) bare by robbery or pillage; to plunder; to ruin by…

intransitive. To plunder, to rob. In later use also: to commit petty theft.

To strip (a person, city, country, etc.) of money, property, etc., as a sheep is stripped of its fleece; to make (any one) pay to the uttermost; to…

intransitive. To commit an act or acts of pillage or depredation. Also in extended use.

intransitive. To commit spoliation.