kleft

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of brigand operating in the mountains of pre-Revolutionary Greece.

Word forms

kleft klefts klepht

Etymology

Ultimately from Greek κλέφτης (kléftis, “thief”).

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