单词 | prize goods |
释义 | > as lemmasprize goods prize goods n. ΚΠ 1606 E. Scott Exact Disc. East Indians sig. M Two Dutch ships set saile for Holland, the one beeing a small ship, which had laden Pepper at Bantan, the other had taken in some Cloues at Tarnata, the rest of her lading was of prize goods, which was taken out of the ships which came from Cambaia. 1791 W. Fox Addr. People Great Brit. (ed. 6) 12 Thus, considering war as unlawful, they consider goods obtained through that medium, as criminally obtained, and will not suffer any of their members to purchase prize-goods. 1826 J. Kent Comm. Amer. Law I. xvii. 334 I know of no other definition of prize goods..than that they are goods taken on high seas jure belli, out of the hands of the enemy. 1980 Eng. Hist. Rev. 95 901 Langley's part in the disposal of the prize goods from the captured Portuguese carrack Madre de Dios in 1592. < as lemmas |
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