marauder's

Toni was so surprised by the discovery of the unknown marauder's identity that she involuntarily released her hold on the dog's collar; but Jock's sudden dart across the path, and his snarl of anger as he confronted the person whom in his doggy heart he took for an enemy, awoke Toni to a sense of the position.

The Making of a Soul Kathlyn Rhodes

He accepted the fact of the marauder's presence as quite the expected thing.

Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive, or, Two Miles a Minute on the Rails Victor [pseud.] Appleton

But in the marauder's nature, as far as resolution went, was little lacking.

The Certain Hour James Branch Cabell 1918

There, the cook had left a window up, which plausibly explained the marauder's mode of ingress.

The Flirt 1912

But in the marauder's nature, as far as resolution went, was little lacking.

The Certain Hour 1909

There, the cook had left a window up, which plausibly explained the marauder's mode of ingress.

The Flirt Booth Tarkington 1907

In the regions where the hideous death's-head sphinx, the acherontia atropos, abounds, they construct little pillars of wax at the entrance of the hive, so restricting the dimension as to prevent the passage of the nocturnal marauder's enormous abdomen.

The Life of the Bee Maurice Maeterlinck 1905

They place their reliance upon artless devices which never yet were known to stay the marauder's hand.

Americans and Others Agnes Repplier 1904

Their wings cuffed the marauder's head in a fashion that confused him.

The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life Charles George Douglas Roberts 1901

Scaling was therefore out of the question; mining was still more so, for want of tools and gunpowder; neither were the besiegers provided with food, means of shelter, or other conveniences, which might have enabled them to convert the siege into a blockade; and there would, at any rate, have been a risk of relief from some of the marauder's comrades.

The Black Dwarf 1898