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brigand Definition


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brigand
noun
    1. A member of a band of robbers, especially one operating in a remote mountain area. Also called bandit.
      Thesaurus: robber, thief, bandit, highwayman, outlaw, gunman.
Derivative: brigandage
noun
    Etymology: 15c: French, from Italian brigante a member of an armed band.



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