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Noun: Lafitte  laa'feet
  1. French pirate who aided the United States in the War of 1812 and received an official pardon for his crimes (1780-1826)
    - Laffite, Jean Laffite, Jean Lafitte

Type of: buccaneer, pirate, sea robber, sea rover

Encyclopedia: Lafitte, Tarn-et-Garonne