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Buccaneer
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. i.) To act the part of a buccaneer; to live as a piratical adventurer or sea robber.
(2):
(n.) 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 17th and 18th centuries.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Buccaneer'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/b/buccaneer.html. 1828.