Jayhawker

(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:35:06

Jay"hawk`er (?), n.

A name given to a free-booting, unenlisted, armed man or guerrilla. [A term of opprobrium used in the war of 1861-65, U. S.]

 

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