Brigandish

Brig´and`ish

Like a brigand or freebooter; robberlike.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.

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Sometimes these tufts impart a rather brigandish expression to his otherwise solemn countenance.

The brigandish guise which the Canaller so proudly sports; his slouched and gaily-ribboned hat betoken his grand features.

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"Such acts prove that the US is hatching a criminal plot to unleash a war against the DPRK and commit a crime which deserves merciless divine punishment in case the US fails in the scenario of the DPRK's unjust and brigandish denuclearisation first," Rodong Sinmun said.

North Korean Media Slams 'Double-Dealing' US After Pompeo's Visit Cancelation

The brigandish American war-maniacs are committing ever increasing crimes with their despicable flunkeyist puppet traitors in South Korea.

Trump must press Kim on human rights

"Those, who blindly yielded to the brigandish demands of the U.S.

North Korea Slams UN's 'Suicidal' Sanctions

Then, expecting to see the castle burn to the ground, I felt a sort of brigandish joy.

Pan Tadeusz by Adam Mickiewicz (1798-1855): Book Ten Emigration * Jacek

However, it said the decision "stressed that once an order is issued, the KPA should blow up the stronghold of aggression at a strike and wipe out the brigandish U.S.

N. Korea vows to continue launching long-range rockets

Pyongyang said Washington had imposed a "brigandish demand" on the Council and that every country has the right to launch satellites for peaceful purposes.

North Korea vows retaliation over rocket

''What is evident is that the sinking of warship Cheonan can never be construed otherwise than a 'conspiratorial farce' and 'charade' orchestrated by the group of traitors in a deliberate and brigandish manner to achieve certain political and military aims because only 46 soldiers met miserable deaths while officers survived the case,'' the statement said.

2ND LD: N. Korea slaps S. Korean claim of North's involvement in ship sinking

The brigandish guise which the Canaller so proudly sports; his slouched and gaily-ribboned hat betoken his grand features.

Part IV: Herman Melville's "; or The Whale"

"If the brigandish US imperialists dare to infiltrate spy planes into our airspace to interfere with our peaceful satellite launch preparations, our revolutionary armed forces will mercilessly shoot them down," South Korea's Unification Ministry quoted North Korean radio as saying.

North Korea fires off rocket threat

described it "as a 'brigandish naval blockade' akin to

The proliferation security initiative and the evolution of the law on the use of force

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