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depredation Noun plundering; pillage [Latin depraedare to pillage]
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| That is, if Shekels is out on depredation and I can't get hold of him. When the Nez Perces, Flatheads, and Pends Oreilles are encamped in a dangerous neighborhood, says Captain Bonneville, the greatest care is taken of their horses, those prime articles of Indian wealth, and objects of Indian depredation. These form objects of traffic, or objects of depredation, and in this way pass from tribe to tribe over great tracts of country. |
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