Lafitte

or Laf·fite

[ lah-feet ]

noun

1. Jean [zhah, n], c1780–c1825, French privateer in the Americas.

Example Sentences

When he got closer to the scene, bystanders told him Lafitte was armed.

From The Daily Beast

Among the pirates was Jean Lafitte, one of the Lafitte brothers, of whose doings you have read above.

From Project Gutenberg

For example, Lafitte says that at medical examinations women are unable to do anything which requires synthetic power.

From Project Gutenberg

M. Lafitte, who had been wounded in the leg, received them sitting in an arm-chair.

From Project Gutenberg

In an instant, M. Lafitte was abandoned by all those who had besieged his arm-chair.

From Project Gutenberg

I even think you might win over, by such a course, General Lafayette and M. Lafitte to your side.

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