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plural of mosstrooper n. One of a class of marauders or bandits that formerly infested the border country between England and Scotland; -- so called in allusion to the mossy or boggy character of much of the border count…
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- class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/plural">plural of class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/mosstrooper">mosstrooper n. One of a class of marauders or bandits that formerly infested the border country between England and Scotland; -- so called in allusion to the mossy or boggy character of much of the border country.