privateering

n.

以私掠船巡逻，掳获商船；

v.

（战时特准攻击敌方商船的）武装民船，私掠船( privateer的现在分词 )；

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Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period, Illustrative Documents by J. F. Jameson
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Elizabethan Privateering: English Privateering during the Spanish War,1585-1603 by Kenneth R. Andrews