Algerine

See also: algerine

English

Etymology

From Algeria +‎ -ine.

Adjective

Algerine

  1. (archaic) Algerian.

Noun

Algerine (plural Algerines)

  1. (archaic) A native or inhabitant of Algiers or Algeria, especially of Moorish or Berber descent, or of non-European descent.
  2. (archaic) A pirate, especially one from the Barbary Coast.

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