e/Dixie Bull

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has glosseng: Dixie Bull [or Dixey Bull] was an English sea captain, and the first pirate known to prey on shipping off the New England coast, especially Maine. A native of London, he came to Boston in 1631 and started sailing the Maine coast with a small vessel, trading with the Indians. In 1632, traveling in the Penobscot Bay area, he was attacked by a roving band of French in a small pinnace; or possibly he was present in Castine Harbor when a French force attacked the trading post there . Whatever the details, his ship was captured and all his trade goods and provisions confiscated.
lexicalizationeng: Dixie Bull
instance of(noun) the act of plagiarizing; taking someone's words or ideas as if they were your own
plagiarism, piracy, plagiarisation, plagiarization

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