piratical

(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) 1 C! Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:01:32

Pi*rat"ic*al (?), a. [L. piraticus, Gr. : cf. F. piratique.]

Of or pertaining to a pirate; acquired by, or practicing, piracy; as, a piratical undertaking.

"Piratical printers." Pope. -- Pi*rat"ic*al*ly, adv.

 

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