PIRATE

August 23, 2001

(Pirate Vocabulary from The Pirate Info:)

 

 

bounty: Reward or payment, usually from a government, for the capture of a criminal.

 

 

loot: Gold,  money, or other goods obtained illegally.

plunder: The act of pillaging or robbery.

cutlass: A short, heavy, single edged sword, once used predominantly by sailors.

mutiny: To rise against authority, particularly a naval or military power.

maroon: Isolate, and resource less. Sailors would leave mutinous shipmates on deserted islands, without any means of survival.

jolly roger: Typically a black flag bearing drawn white bones; indicates a pirate ship

 

 

 

 

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