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Definition of Banditry
1. Noun. The practice of plundering in gangs.
Definition of Banditry
1. Noun. Acts characteristic of a bandit; armed robbery. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Banditry
1. robbery by bandits [n -TRIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Banditry
Literary usage of Banditry
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Federal Reserve Monster by Jim Jam Jems, Wallace Campbell, Sam H. Clark (1922)
"CHAPTER V CHECK COLLECTION banditry |OU have seen the birth of the monster; you
have seen how it conscripted its capital at a petty six per cent interest ..."
2. Mexico and the United States: A Story of Revolution, Intervention and War by Frederick Starr (1914)
"INTERIM GOVERNMENT: DE LA BARRA DE LA BARRA'S ATTITUDE A MONGREL CABINET PROBLEMS
PRESSING THE DISARMING OF REVOLUTIONISTS banditry LOCAL OUTBREAKS DEMANDS ..."
3. Political Control, Human Rights, and the UN Mission in Cambodia by Dinah PoKempner (1992)
"banditry is presently die most grave threat to security and free movement ...
While in some cases banditry is simply a problem beyond die means of the SOC ..."
4. Evil Days: Thirty Years of War and Famine in Ethiopia by Human Rights Watch (Organization), Alexander De Waal (1991)
"banditry was a traditional mode of social mobility: a frustrated local leader
... The most famous example of the successful use of banditry for political ..."