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world-famous (oh) and piratical (iou)


world-famous (oh)



adj
known about by people all over the world
::a world-famous singer

piratical (iou)



piratical adjective. M16.
[from Latin piraticus from Greek peiratikos, from peirates pirate: see -ICAL.]
Obtained by piracy, pirated. M16.
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a pirate or piracy; of the Nature of, given to, or engaged in piracy; fig. rakish, dashing. L16.
piratic adjective = PIRATICAL M17.
piratically adverb M16.