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Ronin - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Ronin : \Ro"nin"\, n. [Jap. r[=o]-nin, fr. Chin. lang profligate,
lawless _ j[^e]n (old sound n[=i]n) man.]
In Japan, under the feudal system, a samurai who had
renounced his clan or who had been discharged or ostracized
and had become a wanderer without a lord; an outcast; an
outlaw.
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