Dacoity

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  dacoity \da*coit"y\, n.
     The practice of gang robbery in India; robbery committed by
     dacoits.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  dacoity
       n : robbery by a gang of armed dacoits [syn: {dakoity}]