What is "dacoits"

Usage examples of "dacoits".

Fu-Manchu has dacoits in his train, and probably it is one who operates the Zayat Kiss, since it was a dacoit who watched the window of the study this evening.

Since Fu-Manchu has dacoits in his service I might have expected that he would have Thugs.

Our chance of meeting a living soul, other than Fu-Manchu's dacoits, was practically nil.

Two of the pursuing dacoits had outdistanced their fellow (or fellows), and were actually within three hundred yards of us.

Two runners, I thought there were, so that four dacoits must have been upon our trail.

The dacoits whom the Chinaman had brought to England originally numbered seven, we learned.

He could not imagine what would possess a band of dacoits to attack such a formidable body of soldiers.

As for her followers, the thugees and the dacoits, they worshiped Shivani with a fervor second only to that which they very properly accorded the Goddess.

The girl came with one of the dacoits, which was wise of her, in case the English decided to take out his humiliation on his escort.

This time she nodded to the dacoits who stood on either side of the door behind Parkening.

The dacoits followed him, closing the door behind them, to make certain that he left the building.

She did not wish draw attention to herself and her dacoits and thugee by murdering him herself, but she would banish him from this place from now on.

She had the name of Maya Witherspoon, she had the address at which the girl lived, and she had counted on being able to use the eyes and ears of her thugees and dacoits to spy out the details of her enemy's household.

He would be missed, of course, but by the time his body was found, her dacoits would have taken it far from this place.

The Death of a Thousand Cuts would only be the last of the many experiences that awaited Parkening, and she had the shrewd notion that her loyal dacoits would enjoy helping her, for if Parkening had been annoying to her, he had delivered deadly insults to her underlings.