0 a person or ship allowed by a government to attack and steal from ships at sea, especially in the 17th and 18th centuries --
The second thing is that these privateers are not named in the public list of the fleet to which they belong.
In the first place, a good deal has been said about licensing privateers.
That book highlights how many of the privateers operated.
According to another, there are as many as 250,000 privateers.
They will not be competing fairly with the privateers.
The privateers are in this business for profit, not for the comfort, safety or convenience of passengers.
Privateers escort prisoners to gaol, run prisons and guard installations; they repel anti-road protesters, and defend construction sites.
For the satisfaction of privateers, our coal miners, our pit people and their families, will have to suffer yet again.
