Noun:

Corsair,

corsair தமிழ் அர்த்தத்தின் உதாரணம்:

டிவி குறுந்தொடரில் கடற்கொள்ளைக்காரன் சந்தோகனாக இவர் நடித்ததற்காகவும், 1983 ஆம் ஆண்டு ஜேம்ஸ் பாண்டு திரைப்படமான ஆக்டோபுஸ்ஸியில் கோவிந்தாவாக இவரது பாத்திரத்திற்காகவும் ஐரோப்பாவில் நன்கு அறியப்பட்டார்.

corsair's Usage Examples:

The place was sacked by French and English corsairs in 1719.

On sea the empire suffered under the ravages of the Cretan corsairs; and in 865 the first pillaging expedition of the Russians endangered the Bosporus.

The corsair retaliated by leading what remained of his navy on a plundering raid to the Balearic Islands.

Haedo sets forth that a young Arab who had embraced Christianity and had been baptized with the name of Geronimo was captured by a Moorish corsair in 1569 and taken to Algiers.

By the terms of the peace of Utrecht (1713) the fortifications were demolished and its harbour filled up, a sacrifice demanded by England owing to the damage inflicted on her shipping by Jean Bart and other corsairs of the port.

Meanwhile French corsairs from St Malo and Dieppe had been active in infesting the West Indies and the trade route followed by the Spanish convoys.

After spending some time as a Genoese galley-slave, he turned corsair and became the terror of the Mediterranean coasts.

But Suleiman, who needed the aid of the corsairs against Malta, pardoned him, and he was given the command of the expedition against Tripoli, which he captured.

Subsequently he commanded in the Mediterranean against the corsairs of Algiers, Tunis and Tripoli with great success.

Repeated attempts were made by various European nations to subdue the pirates, and in 1816 the city was bombarded by a British squadron under Lord Exmouth, assisted by Dutch men-of-war, and the corsair fleet burned.

Of these the most remarkable was Piri Reis, nephew of Kamil Reis, the famous corsair who, under Bayezid II.

Edward Pellew, 1st viscount Exmouth >>Repeated attempts were made by various European nations to subdue the pirates, and in 1816 the city was bombarded by a British squadron under Lord Exmouth, assisted by Dutch men-of-war, and the corsair fleet burned.