Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. In the East Indies, a plunderer; a looter. See pindaree.
Examples
“As Lord Buckley would say, the booty is looty this week at Birdland, where the reigning royal hipness, Kurt Elling, is backed by the hard-driving, 17-piece Klüvers Big Band from Denmark, plus tenor giant Lew Tabackin .”
“In contrast to the more typical 3D 'tours' that abound, the game designers often walk a fine line when figuring out how best to dangle a nice, looty carrot in front of their audience; somewhat on the same subject (loot!), Roger Travis goes back to the The Golden Years of Atari, 1978 - 1981 Have time to waste on this lovely August Saturday?”
“Let it loosen your mind with sentences like this: “Fudder and lighting for ally looty, any filly in a fog, for O’Cronione lags acrumbling in his sands but his sunsunsuns still tumble on” 1971, 415.”
“Fudder and lighting for ally looty, any filly in a fog, for O’Cronione lags acrumbling in his sands but his sunsunsuns still tumble on.”
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Humours of Old Bombay
Terms that call to mind British India.
palkee, chee-chee, dorian, Hindoo, dinghee-wallah, garee, hamal, banghy, hookah-bardar, dak, ghat, mussalchee and 133 more...
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A Swell Mob
Kinds of thieves.
thief, sneak thief, burglar, cat burglar, picklock, puggard, robber, grave robber, piller, porch climber, prowler, larcenist and 133 more...
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