Bible Dictionaries
Piracy
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) Robbery on the high seas; the taking of property from others on the open sea by open violence; without lawful authority, and with intent to steal; - a crime answering to robbery on land.
(2):
(n.)
(3):
(n.) The act or crime of a pirate.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Piracy'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/piracy.html. 1828.