praedarius

praedarius [ML] 1 of one who plunders or preys on, (avis ~ius) bird of prey. c1235 retentis mihi et heredibus meis ‥ feris et avibus ~iis Couch. Kirkstall 288. 2 that abounds in spoils. ~ius, ‥ praeda plenus Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 484. 3 (in gl.) that offers support. ~ius, auxilians GlC P 621; ~ius, prebens auxilium Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 484.