Banditries

/ˈbændɪtriz/ noun

Definition

Plural of banditry; multiple instances or types of bandit activities, robberies, or organized outlawry.

Etymology

From 'bandit' with the suffix '-ry' (practice or behavior), then pluralized with '-ies,' referring to multiple instances of bandit behavior.

Kelly Says

The banditries of the Barbary Coast pirates and the bandits of the Silk Road tell us that wherever trade routes existed, organized outlaws weren't far behind!

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