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Webster 1913 Edition

Thug

Thug

(thŭg; 277)
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Noun.
[Hind.
thag
a deceiver, robber.]
1.
One of an association of robbers and murderers in India who practiced murder by stealthy approaches, and from religious motives. They have been nearly exterminated by the British government.

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