Lala Ram belonged to an upper, landowning caste, and within dacoit gangs, too, everything turned on caste. From Wordnik.com. [India's Bandit Queen] Reference
The dacoit was a pitiful sight, if Shivani were inclined to pity. From Wordnik.com. [The Serpent's Shadow]
Without reading the article yet, I am reminded of the common use of the word dacoit (burglar, highway robber) in Northern India. From Wordnik.com. [Nigerian English: Yahoo-Yahoo boys, with cutlasses!] Reference
Being a dacoit was a hard life. From Wordnik.com. [India's Bandit Queen] Reference
"What do you miss most about your life as a dacoit?". From Wordnik.com. [India's Bandit Queen] Reference
It concerned the escape of Nga Shwe O, the dacoit, from. From Wordnik.com. [Burmese Days] Reference
Press Release release on dacoit of 4 houses near agumbe. From Wordnik.com. [Some press releases of the CPI(Maoist) Karnataka State Committee] Reference
"Why does someone become a dacoit, other than prestige?". From Wordnik.com. [India's Bandit Queen] Reference
I was actually happy most of the time that I was a dacoit. From Wordnik.com. [India's Bandit Queen] Reference
It was the largest dacoit massacre since the founding of modern India. From Wordnik.com. [India's Bandit Queen] Reference
Now the dacoit raised his dark head, cautiously; she recognized him now. From Wordnik.com. [The Serpent's Shadow]
Ram Charan arrived, looking, at least to me, like anything but a dacoit. From Wordnik.com. [India's Bandit Queen] Reference
A dacoit stepped into view, crouched down, and carefully trained the piece. From Wordnik.com. [Jack Haydon's Quest] Reference
"Phoolan Devi, dacoit beauty; beloved of Vikram Mallah, Emperor of dacoits.". From Wordnik.com. [India's Bandit Queen] Reference
He is not a dacoit; no man less so; but false witnesses rose up against him. From Wordnik.com. [In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India] Reference
Putting the mirror down, she summoned a dacoit with a sharp double clap of her hands. From Wordnik.com. [The Serpent's Shadow]
The dacoit now resting in the cellar had been supposed to get something of the girl's. From Wordnik.com. [The Serpent's Shadow]
She left the dacoit in the hands of her body servant and retreated to her own quarters. From Wordnik.com. [The Serpent's Shadow]
It's not to earn money that a woman becomes a dacoit; it's for retribution and revenge. From Wordnik.com. [India's Bandit Queen] Reference
We will be meeting the number-two man to Mohar Singh, a most dreaded and most feared dacoit. From Wordnik.com. [India's Bandit Queen] Reference
He had been a handpicked choice to end the dacoit menace — a Hercule Poirot of the ravines. From Wordnik.com. [India's Bandit Queen] Reference
You are about to meet the most feared and ruthless dacoit of the Chambal ravines: Mohar Singh himself. From Wordnik.com. [India's Bandit Queen] Reference
The fallen dacoit had trained it perfectly before he dropped, and a comrade now touched off the piece. From Wordnik.com. [Jack Haydon's Quest] Reference
The second dacoit plunged into the bushes, and followed easily the track left by four men and two ponies. From Wordnik.com. [Jack Haydon's Quest] Reference
Deep in the heart of her sanctuary, Shivani frowned, though not at her wounded dacoit, who lay insensible on a blanket at her feet. From Wordnik.com. [The Serpent's Shadow]
But they said that men of the dacoit class were armed with long knives, with which they would slash your legs as soon as look at you. From Wordnik.com. [India and the Indians] Reference
"All these months I have mourned you - ever since that dreadful day when they found the dead dacoit near the pavilion, and I thought ...". From Wordnik.com. [Flashman In The Great Game]
She paused, apparently considering her next words carefully, and then she said, For centuries every dacoit has honored the goddess Durga. From Wordnik.com. [India's Bandit Queen] Reference
The 29-year-old actor, who was earlier seen in Kisaan, plays a dacoit in the movie. From Wordnik.com. [Daily News & Analysis] Reference
"Ye c'n no more kape a McKim from foightin 'thin ye c'n kape a dacoit from staylin," he chuckled. From Wordnik.com. [The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest] Reference
Dwivedi also had strong links with slain dasyu samrat (dacoit king) Shiv Kumar Patel alias Dadua, the official said. From Wordnik.com. [ Analysis] Reference
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