Solved by Philippa Milds on 19 Dec 2022

Pirate captain mentioned in Poe's ''The Gold-Bug''

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4-letter solution for crosswords and word puzzles

The solution for the clue "Pirate captain mentioned in Poe's ''The Gold-Bug''" in word puzzles and crosswords has 4 letters.

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Solution for "Pirate captain mentioned in Poe's ''The Gold-Bug''"

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Letter-by-letter dictation of the solution

  • Kilo (K)
  • India (I)
  • Delta (D)
  • Delta (D)

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Funny etymological tidbits on Pirate, Captain, Mentioned, Poes, Goldbug

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Pirate

The word "pirate" originates from the Latin "pirata", meaning "sea robber". It is derived from the Greek "peirates", from "peiran", meaning "to attempt".

Captain

"Captain" comes from the Latin "capitaneus", meaning "chief" or "leader". This stems from "caput", meaning "head", highlighting the role's leadership significance.

GoldBug

"The term "GoldBug" refers to a fictional character by Edgar Allan Poe. The term itself combines "gold", indicating wealth, with "bug", denoting a fixation or obsession.

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