PICAROON', noun A plunderer; a pirate. This word is not applied to a highway robber, but to pirates and plunderers of wrecks.
In all wars, Corsica and Majorca have been nests of picaroons.
Webster's Dictionary 1828
PICAROON', noun A plunderer; a pirate. This word is not applied to a highway robber, but to pirates and plunderers of wrecks.
In all wars, Corsica and Majorca have been nests of picaroons.