
Pillager
Negative Connotation
The word 'pillager' has a negative tone, suggesting destructive and unlawful behavior.

Historical records depict the Norsemen as fierce pillagers.
Historical Usage
'Pillager' is often used in historical contexts to describe invaders, especially in war.

Pillagers of ancient cities often left nothing but rubble.
Violent Imagery
'Pillager' evokes images of violence and chaos during the act of pillaging.

The pillagers set fire to the houses as they ransacked the village.
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