The act of plundering, despoiling, or snatching away.
The third day of the week, following Monday and preceding Wednesday.
Belief in the coming of the Mahdi; fanatical devotion to the cause of the Mahdi or a pretender to that title. -- Mah"dist (#), n. Mahdism has proved the most shameful and terrible instrument of bloodshed and oppression which the modern world has ever witnessed. E. ...