A robber upon the sea; a pirate; -- a term applied especially to the piratical adventurers who made depredations on the Spaniards in America in the 1…
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One who engages in a raid.
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A robber upon the sea; a pirate; -- a term applied especially to the piratical adventurers who made depredations on the Spaniards in America in the 1…
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A robber on the high seas; one who by open violence takes the property of another on the high seas; especially, one who makes it his business to crui…
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A pirate; a sea rover.
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One that cruises or roves the sea for plunder; a sea robber; a pirate; also, a piratical vessel.
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One who steals; a thief.
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One who steals; one who commits theft or larceny. See Theft.
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A hostile or predatory incursion; an inroad or incursion of mounted men; a sudden and rapid invasion by a cavalry force; a foray.
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A hostile or predatory incursion; an inroad or incursion of mounted men; a sudden and rapid invasion by a cavalry force; a foray.
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One who despoils.
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One who plunders or pillages without the authority of national warfare; a member of a predatory band; a pillager; a buccaneer; a sea robber.
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A plunderer.
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One who pillages.
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One who plunders or pillages.
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One who spoils; a plunderer; a pillager; a robber; a despoiler.
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