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Webster 1913 Edition


Bandit

Ban′dit

(băn′dĭt)
,
Noun.
;
pl.
Bandits
(băn′dĭts)
, or
Banditti
(băn-dĭt′tĭ)
.
[It.
bandito
outlaw, p. p. of
bandire
to proclaim, to banish, to proscribe, LL.
bandire
,
bannire
. See
Ban
an edict, and cf.
Banish
.]
An outlaw; a brigand.
No savage fierce,
bandit
, or mountaineer.
Milton.
☞ The plural banditti was formerly used as a collective noun.
Deerstealers are ever a desperate
banditti
.
Sir W. Scott.

Webster 1828 Edition


Bandit

BAN'DIT

,
Noun.
plu.
BAN'DITS or BANDIT'TI, An outlaw; also in a general sense, a robber; a highwayman; a lawless or desperate fellow.

Definition 2024


bändit

bändit

See also: bandit and Bandit

Finnish

Noun

bändit

  1. plural of bändi