Code Of Conduct An official set of rules that governed pirate behaviour. Coffer A chest to keep treasure in. Corsairs Mediterranean privateers. Muslim cosairs sailed the Barbary coast and attacked Christian ships. Crow's Nest A small platform, sometimes enclosed, near the top of a mast, where a lookout has a better view of watching for sails or land.		Cutlass A short, curved, thick sword, the preferred weapon of many buccaneers, possibly a carry over weapon from the days of making boucan and probably more suited to the slashing melee amidst the rigging when boarding another ship than a long sword. Davy Jones' locker The bottom of the sea. Deadlights Eyes. "Use yer deadlights, matey!" Dead men tell no tales Standard pirate excuse for leaving no survivors.