spoils

the spoils of war

Liittyvät sanat: pillage , loot , plunder , booty

Käännökset

englanti

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

"Gentle gales, Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils." —Milton.

Public offices and their benefits regarded as the peculiar property of a successful party or faction, to be bestowed for its own advantage.

To the victor belong the spoils.

(en-third-person singular of)

Milk spoils when left out too long.