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Definition of Pirating
1. pirate [v] - See also: pirate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pirating
Literary usage of Pirating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American State Trials: A Collection of the Important and Interesting by John Davison Lawson, Robert Lorenzo Howard (1915)
"... not go a-pirating, for I did not like it. JUDGE TROTT. Did you not share a
little before you came to Cape Fear? Lopez. Yes; but it was against my will. ..."
2. St. Petersburgh: A Journal of Travels to and from that Capital; Through by Augustus Bozzi Granville (1829)
"... and pirating Booksellers.—Curious mixture of Catholicism and Idolatry The
King.- The Prince of Orange and the Grand- duchess.—Royal and Princely Palaces ..."
3. The "ever-victorious Army,": A History of the Chinese Campaign Under Lt.-Col by Andrew Wilson (1868)
"PERRY—DISPOSAL OF THE BESIEGING FORCES THE FAITHFUL KING'S APPREHENSIONS COMPLETE
INVESTMENT OF SOOCHOW pirating OF THE STEAMER FIREFLY—A DISASTROUS ..."
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