PILLAGE
\pˈɪlɪd͡ʒ], \pˈɪlɪdʒ], \p_ˈɪ_l_ɪ_dʒ]\
Definitions of PILLAGE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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goods or money obtained illegally
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the act of stealing valuable things from a place; "the plundering of the Parthenon"; "his plundering of the great authors"
By Princeton University
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To strip of money or goods by open violence; to plunder; to spoil; to lay waste; as, to pillage the camp of an enemy.
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To take spoil; to plunder; to ravage.
By Oddity Software
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To strip of money or goods by open violence; to plunder; to spoil; to lay waste; as, to pillage the camp of an enemy.
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To take spoil; to plunder; to ravage.
By Noah Webster.
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The act of plundering, or robbing openly, especially in war; spoil.
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To plunder, or rob openly; to spoil; lay waste.
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Pillager.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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