Examples of 'privateers' in a sentence
Meaning of "privateers"
privateer (noun) - a privately owned armed vessel commissioned by a government to attack and seize enemy ships during wartime, commonly used in naval warfare
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- plural of privateer
- third-person singular simple present indicative form of privateer
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Spanish privateers also terrorized the colonists.
Parker went on to have further success against privateers.
Several privateers were also present in the harbour.
He converted some of his merchant ships to privateers.
Tomorrow let us play privateers versus pirates.
Privateers must take their own risks.
It seems the privateers stole the cargo.
During this time he owned several privateers.
Bristol privateers and ships of war.
The status of buccaneers as pirates or privateers was ambiguous.
French privateers were a serious menace to the small colony.
Food and provisions for the privateers.
Privateers also made use of the sheltered harbourage.
Both belligerents made considerable use of privateers.
Ten of the privateers were killed and thirty were captured.
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Put social security in the hands of privateers.
Privateers minus commissions equals pirates.
You would have better luck talking to privateers.
Privateers also deliberately became pirates.
Island were frequented by pirates and privateers from.
A privateers man turned honest.
There she captured several privateers.
Still some privateers enter this car to rally competitions.
The name was also popular for privateers.
Privateers were sanctioned by their respective governments to raid enemy vessels.
He also offered to reorganize the now scattered privateers.
It became a haven for privateers until the eighteenth century.
His forbearance when our privateers.
The privateers stayed off shore for a number of days.
The reports came from one of your privateers.
She also captured many privateers and merchant vessels.
It was a few tory and patriot privateers.
Privateers also provided a market.
The series is open to manufacturers and privateers alike.
The city of privateers is even more beautiful from above.
It also was a haven for many privateers and pirates.
The privateers are done for.
At some point a small window for privateers opens.
The privateers continued to fire at the town for almost an hour.
He also captured several privateers.
Merely a privateers man.
The company was then responsible for arming a number of privateers.
Privateers and privateering.
These were notorious as they were used by commerce raiders and privateers.
But you negotiate with the privateers on your own.
Parliamentary privateers were authorised to prey on vessels trading with these colonies.
It was also used by various privateers.
Privateers of both sides raided the shipping of their adversaries at will.
And the confiscation of their ships of all english privateers.
That our privateers.
