spoils

Definition

That which is taken from another by violence; especially, the plunder taken from an enemy; pillage, booty.

Example Sentences

• "Gentle gales, / Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense / Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole / Those balmy spoils."
• "Mr Big threw a bundle each to his two trusty henchmen, Fingers and Thumbs. “There’s your share,” said the boss. The two men looked happy enough with their spoils."
• "dredging spoils"

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