Crossword-Solution: DACOITY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Dacoity | n. | The practice of gang robbery in India; robbery committed by dacoits. |
We have 2 clues for the answer “DACOITY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Robbery by a gang | 1 answer |
| Robbery, in India or Burma. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REAET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DACOITY (5)
There was no idea of insurrection on a large scale, but we were going through one of those outbreaks of Dacoity which have several times proved so troublesome.
There was no idea of insurrection on a large scale, but we were going through one of those outbreaks of Dacoity, which have several times proved so troublesome.
The office of Superintendent of Thuggee and Dacoity was kept up until 1904, but the officer in charge was more concerned with Dacoity (that is to say, organized gang-robbery with violence) in the Native States than with the secret crime of Thuggee.
Wholesale murders were of constant occurrence within the precincts of the palace; dacoity was rife throughout the country, and British officers were insulted to such an extent that the Resident had to be withdrawn.
Since the war with the Feringhees ended, there are many disbanded soldiers who have taken to dacoity, and it is always better to travel with a strong band.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, Universal.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1964–2014).