rappareeとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

rapparee (複数形 rapparees)

1. (Ireland, historical or archaic) A bandit or brigand.
   • 1863, Sheridan Le Fanu, The House by the Churchyard:

     And then he would relate stories of banshees, and robberies, and ghosts, and hair-breadth escapes, and 'rapparees,' and adventures in the wars of King James, which he heard told in his nonage by the old folk, long vanished, who remembered those troubles.

アナグラム

• appearer, præpare, reappear