piramidig

[A Jamaican negro (?) word.] Ornith.: Caprimulgus virginia nus, the Virgin i an Goatsucker. pir'-ate, s . & a . [Fr., from Lat. pirata , from Gr. peirates = one who attempts or attacks, a pirate; peiraō to try, to attempt; peira = an attempt, an e ay; Ital. & Sp. pirata .] IMG:content-1126.png:[blocks in formation] 2. A robber, a plunderer, a swindler. *B. As adj .: Piratical. ( Rowe : Lucan, i.) pir-ate, v . i . & t . [PIRATE, s .] *A. In trans .: To act as a pirate; to rob on the high seas; to practice piracy. B. Trans.: To take or appropriate without permi ion asked, or compensation offered. "The pirated edition, a copy of which I have seen, gro ly misrepresents my drawings both in style and coloring."-Scribner's Magazine, Sept., 1877, p. 721. IMG:content-1127.png:[blocks in formation] fate, făt, färe, amidst, what, fåll, father; we, wět, hëre, camel, her, thêre; or, wöre, wolf, work, whô, sốn; mute, cub, cüre, unite, cur, rûle, full; try, Syrian. 8, pirates