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Definition of Bandit
1. Noun. An armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band.
Definition of Bandit
1. n. An outlaw; a brigand.
Definition of Bandit
1. Noun. one who robs others ¹
2. Noun. an outlaw ¹
3. Noun. one who cheats others ¹
4. Noun. (military) An enemy aircraft. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bandit
1. a robber [n -DITS or -DITTI] - See also: robber
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bandit
Literary usage of Bandit
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Adaptive Designs: Selected Proceedings of a 1992 Joint Ams-Ims-Siam Summer by Nancy Flournoy, William F. Rosenberger, American Mathematical Society, Institute of Mathematical Statistics (1995)
"The behavior of the bandit rule is compared with two other commonly proposed ...
It is found that, in general, the bandit rule performs as well as, ..."
2. Twenty Years in the Philippines [1819-1839] by Paul Proust de La Gironiere (1854)
"... the bandit: Anten-Anten—Indian Superstition—A Combat with the bandit— His
Death—A Piratical Descent—My Lieutenant is Wounded—I extract the Ball, ..."
3. King's Mountain and Its Heroes: History of the Battle of King's Mountain by Lyman Copeland Draper, Anthony Allaire (1881)
"Rencounter with and Hanging of the bandit Hopkins.—Suppressing Tories up New
River.— King's Mountain Expedition—his Bravery Vindicated. ..."
4. The Monks of the West, from St. Benedict to St. Bernard by Charles Forbes Montalembert, Aurélien Courson (1872)
"... a converted bandit. — St. David, monk and bishop, the Benedict of Wales.
— His pilgrimage to Jerusalem, from which he returns archbishop. ..."
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