Note Flee-boats — AGINCOVRT.
Reading edition
Page 26, l. 23. “Flee-boats.”—Flyboats, Fr. flibots, which affords a more probable etymology than freebooter for flibustier and filibuster.
Reading edition
Page 26, l. 23. “Flee-boats.”—Flyboats, Fr. flibots, which affords a more probable etymology than freebooter for flibustier and filibuster.