n. a member of a robber band living by pillage and ransom, usu. in wild terrain. brigandage n. brigandish adj. brigandism n. brigandry n.
[ ME f. OF f. It. brigante f. brigare: see BRIGADE ]
n. a member of a robber band living by pillage and ransom, usu. in wild terrain. brigandage n. brigandish adj. brigandism n. brigandry n.
[ ME f. OF f. It. brigante f. brigare: see BRIGADE ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012