lootn.¹

Brit.

/luːt/, U.S.

/lut/

Forms: Also 1600s lute.

Etymology: See lute n.³

A name applied in the Cheshire and Staffordshire salt-works to the ladle used to remove the scum from the brine-pan.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > salt manufacture > [noun] > equipment

pail1481

walling-lead1611

walma1661

Neptune1662

loot1669

ship1669

clearerc1682

cribc1682

barrow1686

hovel1686

leach-trough1686

salt-pan1708

sun pond1708

sun pan1724

scrape-pan1746

taplin1748

drab1753

room1809

thorn house1853

thorn-wall1853

fore-heater1880

pike1884

trunk1885

1669 W. Jackson in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 4 1065 This bloudy brine at the first boyling of the Pann, brings up a scumm, which they are careful to take off with a Skimmer, made with a woodden handle thrust through a long square of Wainscot-board, twice as bigg as a good square trencher: this they call a Loot.

1686 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Staffs. ii. 94 The brine..is drawn over the side of the Pan with a thin oblong square board, fixt to a staff or handle, call'd a Loot or Lute.

1880 C. H. Poole Attempt Gloss. Stafford Loot, a brine ladle.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

lootn.²

Brit.

/luːt/, U.S.

/lut/

Etymology: < Hindi lūt, according to some scholars representing Sanskrit lōtra, lōptra booty, spoil, < the root lup = rup to break; others refer it to Sanskrit lunt to rob.

1. Goods (esp. articles of considerable value) taken from an enemy, a captured city, etc. in time of war; also, in wider sense, something taken by force or with violence; booty, plunder, spoil; now sometimes transferred, illicit gains, ‘pillage’ (e.g. by a public servant). Also, the action or process of looting.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > sacking, raiding, or looting > [noun]

harryingc900

harrowingc1000

skeckinga1387

pillagea1393

skickinga1400

forayingc1400

hership1487

direption1528

sackc1550

sacking1560

sackage1577

saccaging1585

picory1591

reprisalc1595

boot-haling1598

booty-haling1611

rapture?1611

ravage1611

prize-taking1633

plunder1643

booting1651

hen roost1762

ravagement1766

raiding1785

loot1839

looting1842

the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > stolen goods > [noun] > property acquired by theft or fraud

picking1749

plunder1790

weeding dues1819

loot1839

take1888

knock-off1963

the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > stolen goods > [noun] > spoil or plunder > taken in war or raid

here-fengc1275

preya1325

wainc1330

spoila1340

ravinc1350

spoila1382

pillagea1393

forayc1425

booty1474

trophya1522

prize1522

sackage1609

boot-haling1622

free-booty1623

plunder1647

capture1706

loot1839

sack1859

1788 Indian Vocab. 77 Loot, plunder, pillage.]

1839 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 45 104 He always found the talismanic gathering-word Loot (plunder), a sufficient bond of union in any part of India.

1860 W. H. Russell My Diary in India 1858–9 II. xvii. 340 Why, the race [of camp followers] is suckled on loot, fed on theft, swaddled in plunder, and weaned on robbery.

1860 W. F. Hook Lives Archbps. (1862) II. vii. 505 The horses in the archbishop's stables the murderers appropriated as their own fee,—or, as we should now say, as loot.

1876 Blackwood's Mag. 119 115/1 Public servants [in Turkey] have vied with one another in a system of universal loot.

2. slang. Money.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > money > [noun]

silverc825

feec870

pennieseOE

wortheOE

mintOE

scata1122

spense?c1225

spendinga1290

sumc1300

gooda1325

moneya1325

cattlec1330

muckc1330

reasona1382

pecunyc1400

gilt1497

argentc1500

gelta1529

Mammon1539

ale silver1541

scruff1559

the sinews of war1560

sterling1565

lour1567

will-do-all1583

shell1591

trasha1592

quinyie1596

brass1597

pecuniary1604

dust1607

nomisma1614

countera1616

cross and pilea1625

gingerbreada1625

rhinoa1628

cash1646

grig1657

spanker1663

cole1673

goree1699

mopus1699

quid1699

ribbin1699

bustle1763

necessary1772

stuff1775

needfula1777

iron1785

(the) Spanish1788

pecuniar1793

kelter1807

dibs1812

steven1812

pewter1814

brad1819

pogue1819

rent1823

stumpy1828

posh1830

L. S. D.1835

rivetc1835

tin1836

mint sauce1839

nobbins1846

ochre1846

dingbat1848

dough1848

cheese1850

California1851

mali1851

ducat1853

pay dirt1853

boodle?1856

dinero1856

scad1856

the shiny1856

spondulicks1857

rust1858

soap1860

sugar1862

coin1874

filthy1876

wampum1876

ooftish1877

shekel1883

oil1885

oof1885

mon1888

Jack1890

sploshc1890

bees and honey1892

spending-brass1896

stiff1897

mazuma1900

mazoom1901

cabbage1903

lettuce1903

Oscar Asche1905

jingle1906

doubloons1908

kale1912

scratch1914

green1917

oscar1917

snow1925

poke1926

oodle1930

potatos1931

bread1935

moolah1936

acker1939

moo1941

lolly1943

loot1943

poppy1943

mazoola1944

dosh1953

bickies1966

lovely jubbly1990

scrilla1994

1943 J. L. Hunt & A. G. Pringle Service Slang 44 Loot, Scottish slang for money received on pay day.

1956 ‘B. Holiday’ & W. Dufty Lady sings Blues ii. 26 There was nothing to do except for Mom to go back slaving away as somebody's maid. In Baltimore she couldn't make half the loot she could up North.

1959 Encounter Oct. 73/1 MacInnes's teen-agers..are all economically self-supporting, in their own phrase, they've got the loot.

1968 J. Sangster Touchfeather xiii. 141 When you've got his sort of loot I don't suppose it matters.

1973 Center City Office Weekly (Philadelphia) 9 Oct. 3 Jefferson Medical College picks up $362,949 in loot for..continuing research in hemophilia.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

lootn.³

Brit.

/luːt/, U.S.

/lut/

Etymology: Shortened < lieutenant n. (compare North American pronunciation).

U.S. Military slang.

= lieutenant n. 2.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > officer by rank > [noun] > lieutenant

legate1474

petty captainc1475

locum tenent1492

lieutenant1578

lieutenant-captain1728

teniente1798

luff1836

loot1898

looey1916

tenente1929

1898 F. P. Dunne Mr. Dooley in Peace & War 11 R-run over an' wake up th' loot at th' station.

1918 Stars & Stripes 27 Dec. 7 He's a loot-colonel now and a D.S.C.

1921 B. Matthews in S.P.E. Tract (Soc. for Pure Eng.) No. V. 6 In the United States this officer is called the lootenant, which the privates of the American Expeditionary Force in France habitually shortened to ‘loot’.

1944 K. Levis in W. Murdoch & H. Drake-Brockman Austral. Short Stories (1951) 423 Some nitwit of a loot's in charge that don't know a bush track from Pitt Street.

1948 J. G. Cozzens Guard of Honor 331 Don't thank the loot!

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

lootv.

Brit.

/luːt/, U.S.

/lut/

Etymology: < loot n.²

a. transitive. To plunder, sack (a city, building).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > sacking, raiding, or looting > sack, raid, or loot [verb (transitive)]

reaveOE

harrowc1000

ravishc1325

spoil1382

forayc1400

forage1417

riflea1425

distrussc1430

riotc1440

detruss1475

sacka1547

havoc1575

sackage1585

pillagea1593

ravage1602

yravish1609

boot-hale1610

booty-hale1610

plunder1632

forage1642

rape1673

prig1819

loot1845

raid1875

1845 W. H. Smith in Colburn's United Service Mag. ii. 10 He has attacked and looted several villages under our protection.

1861 W. Gresley Sophron & Neologus 135 The summer palace of the Emperor..has been..unceremoniously looted.

1888 A. Jessopp Coming of Friars ii. 99 A gang of fellows..seems to have looted the manors of Dunton and Mileham.

b. To carry off as loot or booty.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > sacking, raiding, or looting > sack, raid, or loot [verb (transitive)] > carry off as loot or plunder

skeckc1325

ravisha1382

ransackc1460

ravena1513

distruss1548

harry1579

rapine1580

sack1590

harrage1655

to walk off with1727

loot1847

jay-hawk1866

1847 Ld. Malmesbury in Mem. Ex-minister (1884) I. 192 Went to see Marshal Soult's pictures which he looted in Spain.

1858 J. Hampton Let. 14 Jan. in K. Young Delhi—1857 (1902) App. D. 328 My sirdar-bearer, who..looted all my traps.

1860 C. Dickens Uncommerc. Traveller in All Year Round 18 Aug. 452/1 A place of temporary security for the plunder ‘looted’ by laundresses [sc. of Inns of Court chambers].

1887 Daily News 18 July 5/4 The dervishes are reported to be looting cattle and grain.

c. absol.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > sacking, raiding, or looting > sack, raid, or loot [verb (intransitive)]

harryc893

skeckc1330

skicka1400

cry havoc1419

foray1487

raven1570

booty1580

rapine1580

pillage1593

boot-hale1598

to make boota1599

ravage1604

scummer1633

maraud1684

loot1842

raid1848

1842 [implied in: Ld. Ellenborough Let. 17 May in Hist. Indian Admin. (1874) 194 The plunderers are beaten whenever they are caught, but there is a good deal of burning and ‘looting’ as they call it. (at looting n.)].

1859 Times 30 May 10/4 He who ‘loots’ is almost sure to make acquaintance with the ‘haslinger’.

1878 R. Tayler in N. Amer. Rev. CXXVI. 243 The gentle ‘Tigers’ [soldiers] were looting right merrily, diving in and out of wagons with the activity of rabbits in a warren.

Derivatives

ˈlooted adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > sacking, raiding, or looting > [adjective] > taken as loot

looted1897

1897 Daily News 24 Mar. 7/6 All the looted cattle and women were recaptured.

Draft additions September 2017

transitive. Originally and chiefly South Asian. To rob (a person); to steal (a thing).

ΚΠ

1851 Mrs. Hervey Jrnl. 20 June in Adventures of Lady (1853) II. 220 He told me..that if I gave him less than to the master of the luggage-boat, he would..declare at Shēr-Gurry that I had ‘looted him!’

1871 London Jrnl. 21 Jan. 43/3 When a pillagin'..lyin' thief loots me o' tenpunce.

1913 A. C. Laut New Dawn iv. xxx. 455 How do you like it when the many come to loot you with violence.

1990 Deccan Herald (Bangalore) 29 Jan. 1/5 A gang stopped a bus at gun-point and looted Rs. 1.5 lakh from a passenger.

2005 T. Hall Salaam Brick Lane xi. 246 You are unique in that you loot elements of other cultures and then you make them your own.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

n.¹1669

n.²1839

n.³1898

v.1842

单词	loot
释义	lootn.¹ Brit. /luːt/, U.S. /lut/ Forms: Also 1600s lute. Etymology: See lute n.³ A name applied in the Cheshire and Staffordshire salt-works to the ladle used to remove the scum from the brine-pan. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > salt manufacture > [noun] > equipment pail1481 walling-lead1611 walma1661 Neptune1662 loot1669 ship1669 clearerc1682 cribc1682 barrow1686 hovel1686 leach-trough1686 salt-pan1708 sun pond1708 sun pan1724 scrape-pan1746 taplin1748 drab1753 room1809 thorn house1853 thorn-wall1853 fore-heater1880 pike1884 trunk1885 1669 W. Jackson in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 4 1065 This bloudy brine at the first boyling of the Pann, brings up a scumm, which they are careful to take off with a Skimmer, made with a woodden handle thrust through a long square of Wainscot-board, twice as bigg as a good square trencher: this they call a Loot. 1686 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Staffs. ii. 94 The brine..is drawn over the side of the Pan with a thin oblong square board, fixt to a staff or handle, call'd a Loot or Lute. 1880 C. H. Poole Attempt Gloss. Stafford Loot, a brine ladle. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022). lootn.² Brit. /luːt/, U.S. /lut/ Etymology: < Hindi lūt, according to some scholars representing Sanskrit lōtra, lōptra booty, spoil, < the root lup = rup to break; others refer it to Sanskrit lunt to rob. 1. Goods (esp. articles of considerable value) taken from an enemy, a captured city, etc. in time of war; also, in wider sense, something taken by force or with violence; booty, plunder, spoil; now sometimes transferred, illicit gains, ‘pillage’ (e.g. by a public servant). Also, the action or process of looting. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > sacking, raiding, or looting > [noun] harryingc900 harrowingc1000 skeckinga1387 pillagea1393 skickinga1400 forayingc1400 hership1487 direption1528 sackc1550 sacking1560 sackage1577 saccaging1585 picory1591 reprisalc1595 boot-haling1598 booty-haling1611 rapture?1611 ravage1611 prize-taking1633 plunder1643 booting1651 hen roost1762 ravagement1766 raiding1785 loot1839 looting1842 the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > stolen goods > [noun] > property acquired by theft or fraud picking1749 plunder1790 weeding dues1819 loot1839 take1888 knock-off1963 the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > stolen goods > [noun] > spoil or plunder > taken in war or raid here-fengc1275 preya1325 wainc1330 spoila1340 ravinc1350 spoila1382 pillagea1393 forayc1425 booty1474 trophya1522 prize1522 sackage1609 boot-haling1622 free-booty1623 plunder1647 capture1706 loot1839 sack1859 1788 Indian Vocab. 77 Loot, plunder, pillage.] 1839 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 45 104 He always found the talismanic gathering-word Loot (plunder), a sufficient bond of union in any part of India. 1860 W. H. Russell My Diary in India 1858–9 II. xvii. 340 Why, the race [of camp followers] is suckled on loot, fed on theft, swaddled in plunder, and weaned on robbery. 1860 W. F. Hook Lives Archbps. (1862) II. vii. 505 The horses in the archbishop's stables the murderers appropriated as their own fee,—or, as we should now say, as loot. 1876 Blackwood's Mag. 119 115/1 Public servants [in Turkey] have vied with one another in a system of universal loot. 2. slang. Money. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > [noun] silverc825 feec870 pennieseOE wortheOE mintOE scata1122 spense?c1225 spendinga1290 sumc1300 gooda1325 moneya1325 cattlec1330 muckc1330 reasona1382 pecunyc1400 gilt1497 argentc1500 gelta1529 Mammon1539 ale silver1541 scruff1559 the sinews of war1560 sterling1565 lour1567 will-do-all1583 shell1591 trasha1592 quinyie1596 brass1597 pecuniary1604 dust1607 nomisma1614 countera1616 cross and pilea1625 gingerbreada1625 rhinoa1628 cash1646 grig1657 spanker1663 cole1673 goree1699 mopus1699 quid1699 ribbin1699 bustle1763 necessary1772 stuff1775 needfula1777 iron1785 (the) Spanish1788 pecuniar1793 kelter1807 dibs1812 steven1812 pewter1814 brad1819 pogue1819 rent1823 stumpy1828 posh1830 L. S. D.1835 rivetc1835 tin1836 mint sauce1839 nobbins1846 ochre1846 dingbat1848 dough1848 cheese1850 California1851 mali1851 ducat1853 pay dirt1853 boodle?1856 dinero1856 scad1856 the shiny1856 spondulicks1857 rust1858 soap1860 sugar1862 coin1874 filthy1876 wampum1876 ooftish1877 shekel1883 oil1885 oof1885 mon1888 Jack1890 sploshc1890 bees and honey1892 spending-brass1896 stiff1897 mazuma1900 mazoom1901 cabbage1903 lettuce1903 Oscar Asche1905 jingle1906 doubloons1908 kale1912 scratch1914 green1917 oscar1917 snow1925 poke1926 oodle1930 potatos1931 bread1935 moolah1936 acker1939 moo1941 lolly1943 loot1943 poppy1943 mazoola1944 dosh1953 bickies1966 lovely jubbly1990 scrilla1994 1943 J. L. Hunt & A. G. Pringle Service Slang 44 Loot, Scottish slang for money received on pay day. 1956 ‘B. Holiday’ & W. Dufty Lady sings Blues ii. 26 There was nothing to do except for Mom to go back slaving away as somebody's maid. In Baltimore she couldn't make half the loot she could up North. 1959 Encounter Oct. 73/1 MacInnes's teen-agers..are all economically self-supporting, in their own phrase, they've got the loot. 1968 J. Sangster Touchfeather xiii. 141 When you've got his sort of loot I don't suppose it matters. 1973 Center City Office Weekly (Philadelphia) 9 Oct. 3 Jefferson Medical College picks up $362,949 in loot for..continuing research in hemophilia. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022). lootn.³ Brit. /luːt/, U.S. /lut/ Etymology: Shortened < lieutenant n. (compare North American pronunciation). U.S. Military slang. = lieutenant n. 2. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > officer by rank > [noun] > lieutenant legate1474 petty captainc1475 locum tenent1492 lieutenant1578 lieutenant-captain1728 teniente1798 luff1836 loot1898 looey1916 tenente1929 1898 F. P. Dunne Mr. Dooley in Peace & War 11 R-run over an' wake up th' loot at th' station. 1918 Stars & Stripes 27 Dec. 7 He's a loot-colonel now and a D.S.C. 1921 B. Matthews in S.P.E. Tract (Soc. for Pure Eng.) No. V. 6 In the United States this officer is called the lootenant, which the privates of the American Expeditionary Force in France habitually shortened to ‘loot’. 1944 K. Levis in W. Murdoch & H. Drake-Brockman Austral. Short Stories (1951) 423 Some nitwit of a loot's in charge that don't know a bush track from Pitt Street. 1948 J. G. Cozzens Guard of Honor 331 Don't thank the loot! This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2022). lootv. Brit. /luːt/, U.S. /lut/ Etymology: < loot n.² a. transitive. To plunder, sack (a city, building). ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > sacking, raiding, or looting > sack, raid, or loot [verb (transitive)] reaveOE harrowc1000 ravishc1325 spoil1382 forayc1400 forage1417 riflea1425 distrussc1430 riotc1440 detruss1475 sacka1547 havoc1575 sackage1585 pillagea1593 ravage1602 yravish1609 boot-hale1610 booty-hale1610 plunder1632 forage1642 rape1673 prig1819 loot1845 raid1875 1845 W. H. Smith in Colburn's United Service Mag. ii. 10 He has attacked and looted several villages under our protection. 1861 W. Gresley Sophron & Neologus 135 The summer palace of the Emperor..has been..unceremoniously looted. 1888 A. Jessopp Coming of Friars ii. 99 A gang of fellows..seems to have looted the manors of Dunton and Mileham. b. To carry off as loot or booty. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > sacking, raiding, or looting > sack, raid, or loot [verb (transitive)] > carry off as loot or plunder skeckc1325 ravisha1382 ransackc1460 ravena1513 distruss1548 harry1579 rapine1580 sack1590 harrage1655 to walk off with1727 loot1847 jay-hawk1866 1847 Ld. Malmesbury in Mem. Ex-minister (1884) I. 192 Went to see Marshal Soult's pictures which he looted in Spain. 1858 J. Hampton Let. 14 Jan. in K. Young Delhi—1857 (1902) App. D. 328 My sirdar-bearer, who..looted all my traps. 1860 C. Dickens Uncommerc. Traveller in All Year Round 18 Aug. 452/1 A place of temporary security for the plunder ‘looted’ by laundresses [sc. of Inns of Court chambers]. 1887 Daily News 18 July 5/4 The dervishes are reported to be looting cattle and grain. c. absol. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > sacking, raiding, or looting > sack, raid, or loot [verb (intransitive)] harryc893 skeckc1330 skicka1400 cry havoc1419 foray1487 raven1570 booty1580 rapine1580 pillage1593 boot-hale1598 to make boota1599 ravage1604 scummer1633 maraud1684 loot1842 raid1848 1842 [implied in: Ld. Ellenborough Let. 17 May in Hist. Indian Admin. (1874) 194 The plunderers are beaten whenever they are caught, but there is a good deal of burning and ‘looting’ as they call it. (at looting n.)]. 1859 Times 30 May 10/4 He who ‘loots’ is almost sure to make acquaintance with the ‘haslinger’. 1878 R. Tayler in N. Amer. Rev. CXXVI. 243 The gentle ‘Tigers’ [soldiers] were looting right merrily, diving in and out of wagons with the activity of rabbits in a warren. Derivatives ˈlooted adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > sacking, raiding, or looting > [adjective] > taken as loot looted1897 1897 Daily News 24 Mar. 7/6 All the looted cattle and women were recaptured. Draft additions September 2017 transitive. Originally and chiefly South Asian. To rob (a person); to steal (a thing). ΚΠ 1851 Mrs. Hervey Jrnl. 20 June in Adventures of Lady (1853) II. 220 He told me..that if I gave him less than to the master of the luggage-boat, he would..declare at Shēr-Gurry that I had ‘looted him!’ 1871 London Jrnl. 21 Jan. 43/3 When a pillagin'..lyin' thief loots me o' tenpunce. 1913 A. C. Laut New Dawn iv. xxx. 455 How do you like it when the many come to loot you with violence. 1990 Deccan Herald (Bangalore) 29 Jan. 1/5 A gang stopped a bus at gun-point and looted Rs. 1.5 lakh from a passenger. 2005 T. Hall Salaam Brick Lane xi. 246 You are unique in that you loot elements of other cultures and then you make them your own. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1669n.²1839n.³1898v.1842
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lootv.

Derivatives

Draft additions September 2017

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