PICKEER

pickeer. Pickeer, v.t. to rob, to make a flying farmish

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Pick‐eer″ (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Pickeered (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Pickeering.] [[F. picorer to go marauding, orig., to go to steal cattle, ultimately fr. L. pecus, pecoris, cattle; cf. F. picorée, Sp. pecorea robbery committed by straggling soldiers.]] To make a raid for booty; to maraud; also, to skirmish in advance of an army. See Picaroon. Bp. Burnet.