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| E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898. |
| Picaroon. | |
| A pirate; one who plunders wrecks. (French, picoreur, picorer, to plunder; Scotch, pikary, rapine; Spanish, picaron, a villain.) | 1 |
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