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desperado |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Desperado \Des`per*a"do\, n.; pl {Desperadoes}. [OSp. desperado, p. p. of desperar fr L. desperare. See {Desperate}.] A reckless, furious man; a person urged by furious passions, and regardless of consequence; a wild ruffian. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: desperado n : a bold outlaw (especially on the American frontier) [syn: {desperate criminal}]
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