| | Re: My pirate lexicon. Lindsay Frederick Braun
| | | (...) The ship type "corsair" is derived from the type of boat--a semi-militarised dhow, if I'm not mistaken--that the pyrate sort of Corsair would use. Later it was extended to other ship types used by such raiders. IIRC it's a motile (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.pirates)
| | | | | | | | Re: My pirate lexicon. Bruce Schlickbernd
| | | | | (...) (sanctioned (...) seen (...) just (...) dhow, (...) to be (...) corsairs of (...) from (...) Arrrrrrr, Chance-Vought Corsairs tain't pyrates, ye lubberly comedian. Though now that I think about it, that was primarily a Marine fighter, wasn't (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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