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Definition: FLIBUSTIER

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A buccaneer; an American pirate.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Flibustier" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1898. (references)

Etymology:Flibustier \Fli`bus`tier"\, noun. [French expression]. (references)


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