单词 | land-pirate |
释义 | > as lemmasland-pirate land-pirate n. one who robs on land, a highwayman; †also, a literary pirate. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > thief > robber > [noun] > highwayman routerc1300 malandryna1438 stradarolle1562 highpad1567 highway robber1577 way-beatera1586 lance-man1589 high lawyer1591 St. Nicholas' clerk1598 outrider1599 bidstand1600 land-pirate1608 highwayman1617 pad1652 knight of the road1665 rum-padder1665 paddist1671 rum pad1688 pad-thief1690 gentleman (also squire) of the pad1700 snaffler1728 gentleman1778 scamp1782 scampsman1799 bandolero1832 ladrone1832 Spring-heeled Jack1838 road agent1840 agent1876 society > communication > printing > publishing > publisher > [noun] > censor > dishonest publisher land-pirate1608 society > trade and finance > selling > seller > sellers of specific things > [noun] > seller of books, newspapers, or pamphlets > types of bawdy-basket1567 ballad-monger1598 land-pirate1608 map-monger1639 bookwoman1647 mercury1648 second-hand bookseller1656 Bible-seller1707 map-seller1710 stall-man1761 book auctioneer1776 scrap-monger1786 colporteur1796 death-hunter1851 train boy1852 speech-crier1856 roarer1865 looker-out1894 1608 T. Dekker Lanthorne & Candle-light sig. G3v The Cabbines where these Land-pyrates lodge in the night, are the Out-barnes of Farmers. c1670 in T. Brooks Wks. (1867) VI. 388 Some dishonest booksellers, called land-pirates, who make it their practice to steal impressions of other men's copies. 1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Land-pirates, Highwaymen or any other Robbers. 1890 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Miner's Right III. xxxiv. 105 A bloody murdering land-pirate that ought to be hung at the yard-arm. < as lemmas |
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