Definition of Privateered. Meaning of Privateered. Synonyms of Privateered

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Definition of Privateered

Privateered
Privateer Pri`va*teer", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Privateered; p. pr. & vb. n. Privateering.] To cruise in a privateer.
Privateer
Privateer Pri`va*teer", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Privateered; p. pr. & vb. n. Privateering.] To cruise in a privateer.
Privateer
Privateer Pri`va*teer", n. [From Private.] 1. An armed private vessel which bears the commission of the sovereign power to cruise against the enemy. See Letters of marque, under Marque. 2. The commander of a privateer. Kidd soon threw off the character of a privateer and became a pirate. --Macaulay.

Meaning of Privateered from wikipedia

- A privateer is a private person or vessel which engages in maritime warfare under a commission of war. Since robbery under arms was a common aspect of...
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- The Maritime Privateers are an intercollegiate athletic program in the National Collegiate Athletic ****ociation (NCAA) Division III representing the State...
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- Privateer Press is a role-playing game, miniature wargame, acrylic paint, board game and card game production and publishing studio. Privateer Press is...
- "Barrett's Privateers" is a modern folk song in the style of a sea shanty, written and performed by Canadian musician Stan Rogers, having been inspired...
- motorsport, a privateer is usually an entrant into a racing event that is not directly supported by an automobile or motorcycle manufacturer. Privateers teams...
- Privateer is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sumter County, South Carolina, United States. The po****tion was 2,118 at the 2000 census. It is included...
- USS Privateer (SP-179), later YP-179, was an armed motorboat that served in the United States Navy as a patrol vessel from 1917 to 1930. Privateer was...
- Privateers and Gentlemen is a role-playing game published by Fantasy Games Unlimited (FGU) in 1983 that is set in the Royal Navy during the Age of Sail...