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Significados de privateer em inglês

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An officer or crew member of a privateer.

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Private person or ship authorized by a government to attack foreign shipping.

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Uso de privateer em inglês
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A French privateer boards them in the midst of the English channel.
The Seats of the Mighty, Volume 5
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A French privateer which happened to be in the harbor was hired.
The Quaker Colonies: A Chronicle of the Proprietors of the Delaw...
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We went on board the frigate and enquired for the privateer captain.
James Braithwaite, the Supercargo: The Story of his Adventures A...
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This meant nothing to the ruffian who commanded the English privateer Revenge.
The Old Merchant Marine: A Chronicle of American Ships and Sailo...
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In 1538, Havana was attacked and totally destroyed by a French privateer.
Cuba, Old and New
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There were already too many prisoners on board of the French privateer.
The Seats of the Mighty, Volume 5
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A second privateer boldly entered a harbor on the Island of Guernsey.
The Naval History of the United States. Volume 1
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Quite unreasonably, however, the master of the privateer decided to await events.
The Old Merchant Marine: A Chronicle of American Ships and Sailo...
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The privateer turned out to be a harmless trader coming into port.
History of King Charles the Second of England
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The privateer was a schooner, called the Eagle, commanded by Captain Potter.
American Prisoners of the Revolution
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A French privateer had appeared before the town, demanding ransom or surrender.
Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate
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A friendly vessel, mistaken for a French privateer, adds to the interest.
Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey
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She proved to be a Spanish privateer, a very fine new vessel.
Tales of the Sea, and of Our Jack Tars
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We had only a trader's crew, then; now we have a privateer's.
Held Fast For England: A Tale of the Siege of Gibraltar (1779-83...
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The privateer's-men's friends had brought on board a large supply of provisions.
Will Weatherhelm: The Yarn of an Old Sailor
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How was he to sever his frail skiff from that rakish privateer?
Birds of Prey
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