SKINNERS
\skˈɪnəz], \skˈɪnəz], \s_k_ˈɪ_n_ə_z]\
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Bands of marauders, adherents of the American cause, who infested what was known as the neutral ground in New York State during the Revolution. They were continually skirmishing with the "Cowboys," the British camp followers and adherents.
By John Franklin Jameson