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(1):

(n.) The commander of a privateer.

(2):

(v. i.) To cruise in a privateer.

(3):

(n.) An armed private vessel which bears the commission of the sovereign power to cruise against the enemy. See Letters of marque, under Marque.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Privateer'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/privateer.html. 1828.
 
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