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# brigand

noun (brigands)

«brigand» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

A brigand is a bandit or robber, often one who lives in the hills and attacks travellers. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/brigand/#m1)

### In the lessons

the villain of an adventure tale who meets the hero on a lonely road or in the hills

### Examples

- The brigand jumped out from the rocks. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/brigand/#x1)
- "Wait one moment!" gasped the brigand painfully. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/brigand/#x2)
- The travellers were robbed by a brigand in the forest. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/brigand/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «brigand» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/brigand/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«brigand» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/brigand.html) on Mova free.