To take as plunder or spoil. Obsolete.
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释义 | the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > spoliation or depredation > despoil or prey upon [verb (transitive)] > make a spoil of (something) (14) stripc1200 To take as plunder or spoil. Obsolete. spoilc1380 To seize (goods) by force or violence; to carry off as spoil; to rob or steal; to take out of or away improperly. Obsolete or archaic. riflec1391 transitive. To carry off as booty; to plunder; to steal. Also figurative. pilla1393 transitive. To take (property) through violence, extortion, fraud, etc.; to steal; = peel, v.1 2. Now rare (archaic in later use.) spoila1400 To deprive, despoil, pillage, or rob of something. †Also const. from (= of). bezzlec1430 transitive. To plunder, spoil; to make away with (the property of others). Obsolete. Cf. embezzle, v. peelc1450 transitive. To take or seize (goods) by violence or extortion; to steal; = pill, v.1 3. Obsolete. despoil1483 To make a spoil of (goods, etc.); to carry off by violence, rob, plunder. Obsolete. spulyie1488 To take as spoil or plunder. strip1594 To plunder, spoil; to deprive totally (whether justly or otherwise) of possessions, or of something… const. of. Common in 17–18th centuries and… prey1596 transitive. Chiefly figurative. To take or capture by force; to seize as booty. Obsolete. rare. pillage1600 transitive. To take, seize, or carry off (property) as booty, esp. by force; to appropriate wrongfully; to steal. plunder1643 transitive. To take (goods, valuables, etc.) as plunder; to appropriate forcibly, illegally, etc. Also figurative and in extended use. scoff1893 transitive. To seize, plunder. |
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