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Definition of 'spoils'English
Noun
( en-plural noun)
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; -- commonly in the plural; as
- to the victor belong the spoils
Verb
( head)
(spoil)
- Milk spoils when left out too long.
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