Thesaurus / freebooter
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Of life and property a fierce freebooter despoiled mankind; over the ways beset by him might no one living pass.
THE ELDER EDDAS OF SAEMUND SIGFUSSON; AND THE YOUNGER EDDAS OF SNORRE STURLESONSAEMUND SIGFUSSON AND SNORRE STURLESONBootmakers, like tailors, commonly sit cross-legged at their work, and hold pronounced political views; hence the term freebooter.
MR. PUNCH'S HISTORY OF MODERN ENGLAND VOL. IV OF IV.CHARLES L. GRAVESThe freebooter of the green-pea trade touched his wet forelock respectfully.
CAPTAIN SCRAGGSPETER B. KYNEWe soon discovered crab-claws projecting from its shell, and recognized it as a hermit-crab, an original freebooter.
PETALS PLUCKED FROM SUNNY CLIMESSYLVIA SUNSHINEJohnnie Armstrong, the famous Border freebooter, took his title from this place, whereof not a stone remains.
THE RIVERS OF GREAT BRITAIN; RIVERS OF THE SOUTH AND WEST COASTSVARIOUSIn the end he became a valorous freebooter, with a following of the sons of noble families.
THE STORY OF SEVILLEWALTER M. GALLICHANI do not know why I am not now a pirate, a freebooter, a pickpocket, or a nuisance to myself and the world in some other capacity.
BREAKING AWAYOLIVER OPTICBut is he not more of a freebooter and feathered bandit,—in short, a prowling thief generally?
DUE SOUTH OR CUBA PAST AND PRESENTMATURIN M. BALLOUIt was merely an application of the freebooter's maxim, that "dead men tell no tales."
GREAT MEN AND FAMOUS WOMEN. VOL. 5 OF 8VARIOUSDrums beating, trumpets blowing, torches aflare, the English freebooter marched straight to the market.
VIKINGS OF THE PACIFICAGNES C. LAUTWORDS RELATED TO FREEBOOTER
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