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la·drone (lə drōn)

noun

in Spanish-speaking regions of the U.S., a robber or bandit

Etymology: Sp ladrón < L latro, hired servant, mercenary, freebooter: see larceny

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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