spoils of war
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spoils of war¹
noun
- Any profits extracted as the result of winning a war or other military activity. Theſe ſo great Slaughters, Nations mighty dread, / Like Whirlwinds through ſo many Cities ſpread, / Which might have been anothers cloſing Fame, / Were but his Marches Actions; thus he came: / And in ſo many glorious Conqueſts ſhar'd / The Spoils of War, while he for War prepar'd.
Spoils of War²
proper noun
- The eighth sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.
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noun profits extracted as the result of winning a war
| Español | botín de guerra |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 戦利品 senrihin |
| 中文 | 戰利品 /战利品 zhànlìpǐn |
| Português | butim de guerra, espólio de guerra |
| Français | butin de guerre |
| Deutsch | Kriegsbeute, Siegesbeute |
| Italiano | bottino di guerra |
| Ελληνικά | λάφυρα láfyra |
| Tiếng Việt | chiến lợi phẩm |
name 8th sura of the Qur'an
| العربية | سورة الأنفال |
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