piratosaurus

[Greek peirates =a pirate, and sauros =a lizard.] [PLESIOSAUR I A.] *pir-a-to us, a. [Eng. pir at (e); -ous.] Pirati cal. *pir-a-to us-ly, adv . [English piratous ; -ly.] Piratically. "Their goods piratously robbed and taken."- Stare Trials; Lord Seymour (an. 1549).