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To: Tijeras_Slim

No...but I suspect at least one involves barratry (verb, intransitive - deliberately wrecking (verb, intransive, present participle) a ship by the captian (id est, running it onto the rocks), in order to steal the cargo.)


25 posted on 07/18/2005 12:45:43 PM PDT by patton ("Fool," said my Muse to me, "look in thy heart, and write.")
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To: patton
Holy smokes - I used "Barratry" as a noun in that context.

LOLOLOL - the grammar police are coming for me....

29 posted on 07/18/2005 12:47:59 PM PDT by patton ("Fool," said my Muse to me, "look in thy heart, and write.")
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