brigand[noun]Synonyms: bandit, desperado, freebooter, gangster, highwayman, marauder, outlaw, plunderer, robber
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brig‧and /ˈbrɪɡənd/
noun [countable] literary[
Date: 1300-1400;
Language: Old French;
Origin: Old Italian brigante, from brigare; ⇒ brigade]
a thief, especially one of a group that attacks people in mountains or forests
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