riever
Usage examples of "riever".
I am bailiff of Southampton, that any waster, riever, draw-latch or murtherer came scathless away from me and my posse.
Sean Riever transfers to helicopters and heads for the remote mountains of Afghanistan.
Once in his riever days Cormac had taken a bone-deep swordcut in the back of the right thigh.
He was speculating urgently about who the newcomer might be but he had no intention of exposing his confusion to the likes of ale-swilling flotsam such as Riever here.
The harbormasters log shows us as the Riever, a fast scout ship with orders to search for the Defiant.
Once the orders were logged for their departure as the Riever, the garbage holds suffered an unscheduled emergency venting, sending the entire station into a momentary panic.
He shoved the Quegan pirate away and turned to the remaining rievers, who stood ready to attack.
Scots border rievers led by a justly infamous noble raider, the Laird of Eliot, overriding the inborn prejudices of the rest of his followers and officers.
While still in the north, he had been offered and had eagerly accepted an aggregation of fierce, hard-riding, hard-fighting Scots border rievers led by a justly infamous noble raider, the Laird of Eliot, overriding the inborn prejudices of the rest of his followers and officers.
Infuriated by what they witnessed being done to the captive by the savage captors, Harold Kenmore had used twenty-first-century weaponsheat-stunners, projectors which made use of sonics to cause conflagration or bring unconsciousness, depending entirely on the settingto not only eliminate the torturers, but send the entire force of rievers spurring hard back toward Scotland, screaming mindlessly or praying, terrified at the sight of the two green-glowing man-shaped demons who had appeared from nowhere.
Meanwhile, guided by veteran rievers of Clans Grant, Armstrong, Kerr, and Hay, mobs of Balderites were religiously butchering both across the length and width of the Scottish Lowlands and pressing over the border into England.
Toulac with a loathing out of all proportion because the older woman reminded her of her youth among the rough and violent rievers, a time that Viora would much rather forget.
You cannot think of such only in the same terms as ordinary rievers and hedge-knights!
The men of Cormac mac Art went through the halls and rooms of the castle, collecting the booty stored there by Norse rievers or reavers: raiders from the sea.
But that neither plea would avail her for a moment in Scotland she had ominous evidence on the thirteenth day after her marriage, when no response was made to the usual form of proclamation for a raid or levy of forces under pretext of a campaign against the rievers of the border.