Word Meanings - FILLIBUSTER - Book Publishers vocabulary database
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- FILIBUSTER
A lawless military adventurer, especially one in quest of plunder; a freebooter; -- originally applied to buccaneers infesting the Spanish American coasts, but introduced into common English to designate the followers of Lopez in his expedition - FILIBUSTERISM
The characteristics or practices of a filibuster. Bartlett.