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brigandages

brigandages is the plural of brigandage.

Meaning of brigandage

Noun

brigandage (countable and uncountable, plural brigandages)

  1. The lifestyle of a brigand.
  2. The criminal acts of brigands.
    • The Honan authorities do not appear to have been successful in maintaining order and suppressing brigandage. Amongst the innumerable acts of lawlessness reported, one of the most daring occurred in the early part of December when a band of 500 mounted robbers attacked the district city of Hsi-hua...1914 April [1912], “Summary by Sir S. Head of General State of Affairs in the Provinces of China for last quarter of 1912”, in Further Correspondence Respecting the Affairs of China., London, →OCLC...

Questions about brigandages

What is brigandages the plural of?
Brigandages is the plural of brigandage.

Words near brigandages in the dictionary

  1. brigalows
  2. Brigance
  3. Brigances
  4. brigand
  5. brigandage
  6. brigandages
  7. brigander
  8. briganders
  9. brigandess
  10. brigandesses
  11. brigandine

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