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Brigand

usgb/ˈbrɪɡənd/Volume
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Historical Context

Refers to historical figures who robbed by force, often romanticized in stories.

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The brigand became a legend, with tales of his exploits told for generations.
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Negative Connotation

Carries a strong negative connotation, suggesting criminal and violent behavior.

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The villagers feared the return of the merciless brigand.
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Rural Setting

Often used for criminals in rural or remote areas, unlike urban thieves.

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The remote forest was a notorious hideout for brigands and outlaws.
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