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Definition of: brigand
(brig′ənd) noun
A robber; a bandit; especially, one of a band of outlaws and plunderers. See synonyms under ROBBER. [<F Ital. brigante fighter <brigare brawl, fight]
—brig′and·age (-ij) noun
—brig′and·ish adjective
—brig′and·ism noun
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