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Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A sailors' name for a fresh-water thief, or one who steals on navigable rivers. Also called ack-pirate. Sailors' Word-book.

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    James Berman: MBIA or Bust 2008

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    James Berman: MBIA or Bust 2008

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