Definition of pirate

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Pirate (n.) An armed ship or vessel which sails without a legal commission, for the purpose of plundering other vessels on the high seas..

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Sea Thief :: Sea thief () A pirate.
Black-jack :: Black-jack (n.) The ensign of a pirate.
Flibustier :: Flibustier (n.) A buccaneer; an American pirate. See Flibuster.
Hard :: Hard (superl.) Abrupt or explosive in utterance; not aspirated, sibilated, or pronounced with a gradual change of the organs from one position to another; -- said of certain consonants, as c in came, and g in go, as distinguished from the same letters in center, general, etc..
Pirate :: Pirate (v. i.) To play the pirate; to practice robbery on the high seas.
Pirate :: Pirate (v. t.) To publish, as books or writings, without the permission of the author..
Pure :: Pure (superl.) Of a single, simple sound or tone; -- said of some vowels and the unaspirated consonants..
Corsair :: Corsair (n.) A pirate; one who cruises about without authorization from any government, to seize booty on sea or land..
Pirated :: Pirated (imp. & p. p.) of Pirat.
Sea King :: Sea king () One of the leaders among the Norsemen who passed their lives in roving the seas in search of plunder and adventures; a Norse pirate chief. See the Note under Viking.
Aspirate :: Aspirate (n.) A mark of aspiration (/) used in Greek; the asper, or rough breathing..
Infest :: Infest (v. t.) To trouble greatly by numbers or by frequency of presence; to disturb; to annoy; to frequent and molest or harass; as, fleas infest dogs and cats; a sea infested with pirates..
Aspiration :: Aspiration (n.) The act of aspirating; the pronunciation of a letter with a full or strong emission of breath; an aspirated sound.
Algerine :: Algerine (n.) A native or one of the people of Algiers or Algeria. Also, a pirate..
Piratical :: Piratical (a.) Of or pertaining to a pirate; acquired by, or practicing, piracy; as, a piratical undertaking..
Viking :: Viking (n.) One belonging to the pirate crews from among the Northmen, who plundered the coasts of Europe in the eighth, ninth, and tenth centuries..
Reprise :: Reprise (n.) A ship recaptured from an enemy or from a pirate.
Sharp :: Sharp (superl.) Uttered in a whisper, or with the breath alone, without voice, as certain consonants, such as p, k, t, f; surd; nonvocal; aspirated..
Aspirated :: Aspirated (a.) Pronounced with the h sound or with audible breath.
Sea Robber :: Sea robber () A pirate; a sea rover.
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