Definition of "maraud"

Peace Plunder, Peace, you Rogue; no Moroding now i we'll burn, rob, demolish and murder another time together : This is a Bus'ness must be done with decency.

1684, Thomas Otway, The Works of Mr. Thomas Otway‎, volume 2, London: Richard, James, and Bethel Wellington, published 1728, The Atheist; or the Second Part of the Soldier's Fortune, page 88

[…] in one of which they met with a party of French that had been marauding, and made them all prisoners at discretion.

1711, Joseph Addison, The Spectator, no. 90-505‎, volume 3, London: Thomas Tickell, published 1721, page 115

A flea out of a blanket shaken, A bloody-minded sinner, Upon a taylor's neck was taken, Marauding for a dinner.

1770, “Fables for Grown Gentlemen”, in Tobias George Smollett, editor, The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature‎, volume 29, London: A. Hamilton, page 73

As the tract of country they intended to maraud was far in the Moorish territories near the coast of the Mediterranean, they did not arrive until late in the following day.

1829, Washington Irving, A Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada: In Two Volumes‎, volume 1, Paris: Baudry, at the Foreign Library, pages 118–9