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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Black-jack :: Black-jack (n.) The ensign of a pirate.
Algerine :: Algerine (n.) A native or one of the people of Algiers or Algeria. Also, a pirate..
Reprise :: Reprise (n.) A ship recaptured from an enemy or from a pirate.
Aspirated :: Aspirated (imp. & p. p.) of Aspirat.
Media :: Media (n.) One of the sonant mutes /, /, / (b, d, g), in Greek, or of their equivalents in other languages, so named as intermediate between the tenues, /, /, / (p, t, k), and the aspiratae (aspirates) /, /, / (ph or f, th, ch). Also called middle mute, or medial, and sometimes soft mute..
Corsair :: Corsair (n.) A pirate; one who cruises about without authorization from any government, to seize booty on sea or land..
Aspiration :: Aspiration (n.) The act of aspirating; the pronunciation of a letter with a full or strong emission of breath; an aspirated sound.
Pirate :: Pirate (v. i.) To play the pirate; to practice robbery on the high seas.
Rover :: Rover (v. i.) One who practices robbery on the seas; a pirate.
Water Rat :: Water rat () A thief on the water; a pirate.
Surd :: Surd (a.) Uttered, as an element of speech, without tone, or proper vocal sound; voiceless; unintonated; nonvocal; atonic; whispered; aspirated; sharp; hard, as f, p, s, etc.; -- opposed to sonant. See Guide to Pronunciation, //169, 179, 180..
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..
Piracy :: Piracy (n.) The act or crime of a pirate.
Sea Thief :: Sea thief () A pirate.
Tenuis :: Tenuis (n.) One of the three surd mutes /, /, /; -- so called in relation to their respective middle letters, or medials, /, /, /, and their aspirates, /, /, /. The term is also applied to the corresponding letters and articulate elements in other languages..
Picaroon :: Picaroon (n.) One who plunders; especially, a plunderer of wrecks; a pirate; a corsair; a marauder; a sharper..
Sea Rat :: Sea rat () A pirate.
Aspirate :: Aspirate (a.) Alt. of Aspirate.
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.
Ladrone :: Ladrone (n.) A robber; a pirate; hence, loosely, a rogue or rascal..
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