Laffite


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Laf·fite

or La·fitte (lə-fēt′, lä-), Jean 1780?-1826?
French pirate leader who aided US troops in the War of 1812 in return for an official pardon for his crimes.
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Noun 1. [画像:Laffite - French pirate who aided the United States in the War of 1812 and received an official pardon for his crimes (1780-1826)]Laffite - French pirate who aided the United States in the War of 1812 and received an official pardon for his crimes (1780-1826)
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