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Webster 1913 Edition


Brigandage

Brig′and-age

(-ā̍j)
,
Noun.
[F.
brigandage
.]
Life and practice of brigands; highway robbery; plunder.

Webster 1828 Edition


Brigandage

BRIG'ANDAGE

,
Noun.
Theft; robber; plunder.

Definition 2024


brigandage

brigandage

English

Noun

brigandage (countable and uncountable, plural brigandages)

  1. The lifestyle of a brigand.

See also


French

Etymology

From brigander + -age

Noun

brigandage m (plural brigandages)

  1. robbery or other violent crime carried out by a group
  2. bribery, extortion