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单词 piratry
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piratryn.

Brit. /ˈpʌɪrətri/, U.S. /ˈpaɪrətri/
Forms: 1500s (Scottish)–1600s 1800s– piratry, 1700s piratery.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French piraterie.
Etymology: < Middle French, French piraterie (1505) < pirate pirate n. + -erie -ery suffix; compare -ry suffix. Compare post-classical Latin piraterium gang of pirates (Vetus Latina) < Hellenistic Greek πειρατήριον.
Chiefly literary in later use.
= piracy n. 1.
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the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > piracy > [noun]
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1526 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1814) II. 315/1 The grete inconuenientis committit be Henry Bardiner..be way of piratry and as ane sey theiff.
1658 G. Downing Let. 17 July in J. Birch Coll. State Papers J. Thurloe (1742) VII. 245 Dunkerk..was in the hands of the Spanyards, by piratry.
1757 J. H. Grose Voy. E.-Indies p. vi Piratery on that coast.
1892 A. J. Herbertson tr. P. de Rousiers Amer. Life iv. 95 The piratry has been abolished which gave Norway its great men.
1903 R. Kipling Five Nations Ded. Ere rivers league against the land In piratry of flood.
2002 Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Jrnl. Sentinel (Nexis) 26 July 9 e A Chamber of Commerce stalwart trying to rewrite the local history of slavery and piratry.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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