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noun - someone who uses another person's words or ideas as if they were his own
noun - someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation
noun - a ship that is manned by pirates
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| From about 1500 to 1750 the Seychelles served mainly as a hiding place for these people |
| In Daniel Defoe's "General History of" these West Indies operators, Blackbeard carries 12 pistols & has 14 wives |
| Capt. Jack Sparrow & Capt. Blood |
| Stede Bonnet,"Calico" Jack Rackham,Henry Morgan |
| In 67 B.C. Pompey was out fighting these on the high seas of the Mediterranean |
| The year is 1720 in the Sony Online Entertainment game named these swarthy types "of the Burning Sea" |
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| Plural form of pirate. |
| a person who attacks and robs ships at sea. |
| use or reproduce (another's work) for profit without permission, usually in contravention of patent or copyright. |
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| Piracy is an act of robbery or criminal violence by ship or boat-borne attackers upon another ship or a coastal area, typically with the goal of stealing cargo and other valuable items or properties. Those who engage in acts of piracy are called pirates. The earliest documented instances of piracy were in the 14th century BC, when the Sea Peoples, a group of ocean raiders, attacked the ships of the Aegean and Mediterranean civilizations. Narrow channels which funnel shipping into predictable routes have long created opportunities for piracy, as well as for privateering and commerce raiding. Historic examples include the waters of Gibraltar, the Strait of Malacca, Madagascar, the Gulf of Aden, and the English Channel, whose geographic structures facilitated pirate attacks. A land-based parallel is the ambushing of travelers by bandits and brigands in highways and mountain passes. Privateering uses similar methods to piracy, but the captain acts under orders of the state authorizing the |