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单词 arch-pirate
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arch-piraten.

Etymology: < arch- prefix 1, after Latin archipīrāta, < Greek ἀρχιπειρᾱτής.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈarch-ˈpirate.
A chief pirate; a pirate captain. Also transferred of literary piracy.
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the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > piracy > [noun] > pirate > chief pirate
arch-pirate1489
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1489 W. Caxton tr. C. de Pisan Bk. Fayttes of Armes ii. ix. 107 An archepyrate, that is to say a grete thef of the see.
1567 J. Jewel Def. Apol. Churche Eng. iv. vii. §6. 420 The Pope..called him Archepirate, Archeheretique, and Apostata.
1577 R. Holinshed Hist. Eng. 84/1 in Chron. I One of the mates slew the archpyrate [1587 archpirat] or capitayn rouer as I may call him.
1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 144 Hasting a Norman Arch-pirate.
a1797 H. Walpole Mem. George II (1847) I. xii. 395 A sea-captain..gave the first claims to kings and archpirates over an unknown tract of country.
1828 R. Southey Poet. Epist. to A. Cunningham The Arch-Pirate Galignani hath prefix'd, A spurious portrait to a faithless life.
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