thuggismn.

Brit.

/ˈθʌɡɪz(ə)m/, U.S.

/ˈθəˌɡɪzəm/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: thug n., -ism suffix.

Etymology: < thug n. + -ism suffix. Compare thuggery n. With sense 1 compare slightly earlier thuggee n.

1. The system of robbery and murder practised by Thugs (thug n. 1). Now historical and rare.

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the world > life > death > killing > man-killing or homicide > murder or assassination > [noun] > thuggery

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the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > [noun] > attacking and robbing > done by Indian Thugs

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1834 Naval & Mil. Gaz. 18 Oct. 760/3 They are all cases of Thuggism; 45 indictments for murder and robbery.

1837 Asiatic Jrnl. & Monthly Reg. 23 i. 81 (title of article) Singular case of thuggism.

1903 Daily Chron. 4 Dec. 5/2 Lord William Bentinck is..known for his suppression of Thuggism, which made strangling a religious rite to the goddess Kali.

1997 M. Stern in L. Rostenberg & M. Stern Old Bks., Rare Friends (1998) 244 Here, my anonymous, multifaceted writer had left the lure of mesmeric influences for the shocking theme of Hindu Thuggism.

2. Violent or aggressive behaviour, especially of a criminal nature; intimidation, bullying, or coercion.

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1859 Let. 20 Nov. in Daily Evening Bull. (San Francisco) 15 Dec. After the polls had closed.., one man was killed, but not through the agency of thuggism.

1902 Current Lit. Dec. 677/1 There is nothing to be gained by a labor organization..through intimidation, threats, thuggism, and the like.

2019 @Sarah_racewear 17 July in twitter.com (accessed 16 Sept. 2020) This..smacks of organized thuggism, rather than genuine protest.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	thuggism
释义	thuggismn. Brit. /ˈθʌɡɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈθəˌɡɪzəm/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: thug n., -ism suffix. Etymology: < thug n. + -ism suffix. Compare thuggery n. With sense 1 compare slightly earlier thuggee n. 1. The system of robbery and murder practised by Thugs (thug n. 1). Now historical and rare. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > killing > man-killing or homicide > murder or assassination > [noun] > thuggery thuggee1832 thuggery1834 thuggism1834 the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > [noun] > attacking and robbing > done by Indian Thugs thuggee1832 thuggery1834 thuggism1834 1834 Naval & Mil. Gaz. 18 Oct. 760/3 They are all cases of Thuggism; 45 indictments for murder and robbery. 1837 Asiatic Jrnl. & Monthly Reg. 23 i. 81 (title of article) Singular case of thuggism. 1903 Daily Chron. 4 Dec. 5/2 Lord William Bentinck is..known for his suppression of Thuggism, which made strangling a religious rite to the goddess Kali. 1997 M. Stern in L. Rostenberg & M. Stern Old Bks., Rare Friends (1998) 244 Here, my anonymous, multifaceted writer had left the lure of mesmeric influences for the shocking theme of Hindu Thuggism. 2. Violent or aggressive behaviour, especially of a criminal nature; intimidation, bullying, or coercion. ΚΠ 1859 Let. 20 Nov. in Daily Evening Bull. (San Francisco) 15 Dec. After the polls had closed.., one man was killed, but not through the agency of thuggism. 1902 Current Lit. Dec. 677/1 There is nothing to be gained by a labor organization..through intimidation, threats, thuggism, and the like. 2019 @Sarah_racewear 17 July in twitter.com (accessed 16 Sept. 2020) This..smacks of organized thuggism, rather than genuine protest. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1834
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