Usually means: Raiders along Scottish-English borderlands.
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  1. moss-trooper: Merriam-Webster
  2. moss-trooper: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. moss-trooper: Vocabulary.com
  4. moss-trooper: Wiktionary
  5. moss-trooper: Dictionary.com
  6. Moss-trooper: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. moss-trooper: Rhymezone
  8. moss-trooper: FreeDictionary.org
  9. moss-trooper: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. moss-trooper: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  (historical) Any of a band of raiders or bandits who marauded the Scottish borders in the 17th century

Similar:
troggs, mormaer, tartan, Tory, mormaor, troosers, mair, Tartan Tory, antiburgher, Montrose, more...

Opposite:
law-abiding, lawful, obedient, compliant

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Similar:
troggs, mormaer, tartan, Tory, mormaor, troosers, mair, Tartan Tory, antiburgher, Montrose, more...

Opposite:
law-abiding, lawful, obedient, compliant



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