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free·boot (fr

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intr.v. free·boot·ed, free·boot·ing, free·boots

To act as a freebooter; plunder.

[Back-formation from freebooter.]

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Freebootery marauding piracy rapparee			Hunt and his companions were more and more sensible how much it would be in the power of this sullen and daring vagabond Rose, to do them mischief, when they should become entangled in the defiles of the mountains, with the passes of which they were wholly unacquainted, and which were infested by his freebooting friends, the Crows. Astoria or Anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains by Irving, Washington View in context So large a cavalcade could not pass through the Crow country without attracting the attention of its freebooting hordes. The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U.S.A., in the Rocky Mountains and the far West by Irving, Washington View in context Waves of sinuous shadow went over the ripe hayfields, and plundering bees sang a freebooting lilt in wayside gardens. The Golden Road by Montgomery, Lucy Maud View in context			free-reed free-reed instrument free-running free-select free-soil free-spirited free-spoken free-standing free-swimming free-swinging free-tailed bat free-thinking free-throw line free-to-air Free-tongued free-trader free-will freebase freebee freebie freeboard freeboard deck freeboot freebooter Freebootery Freebooting Freebooty freeborn Freechurchism freedman freedom freedom fighter Freedom fine Freedom Food freedom from cruel and unusual punishment freedom from discrimination freedom from double jeopardy freedom from involuntary servitude freedom from search and seizure freedom from self-incrimination freedom of assembly freedom of navigation operations freedom of religion freedom of speech Freedom of the city freedom of the press freedom of the seas freedom of thought Freedom Party freedom rider freedom to bear arms			freebases freebases freebasing freebasing freebee Freebench freebie Freebies Freebies Freebies Freebies Freebies freeboard freeboard freeboard deck freeboard deck Freeboard Ratio Freeboarding Freeboarding freeboards freeboards freeboot freeboot freebooted freebooted freebooter freebooter freebooters freebooters Freebootery Freebooting freeboots freeboots Freebooty freeborn Freeborn County Freeborn County Historical Museum Freeborn County, Minnesota Freeborn County, MN FreeBSD FreeBSD FreeBSD FreeBSD Apache MySQL PHP FreeBSD kernel Freechurchism freed freed freed freed freed freed freed freed from Freed Kamaiya Society freed of wrongdoing Freed slave Freed slaves Freed up Freed, Alan Freed, Arthur Freed-Hardeman University

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