spoils

spoils

spoils

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of spoil.

   Milk spoils when left out too long.

spoils (plural only)

1. 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.

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

   to the victor belong the spoils

	bottino
	Il ricavato di furti, saccheggi e rapine.
	Profits from burglary, looting and raids.

Altri significati:

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

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of '''spoil''' .

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

Traduzione 'veloce'

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