plunder

Definitions

1. 1.To take by pillage; to appropriate forcibly; as, the enemy plundered all the goods they found.
2. 2.The act of plundering or pillaging; robbery. See Syn. of Pillage. Inroads and plunders of the Saracens. Sir T. North.
3. 3.That which is taken by open force from an enemy; pillage; spoil; booty; also, that which is taken by theft or fraud. "He shared in the plunder." Cowper.
4. 4.Personal property and effects; baggage or luggage. [Slang, Southwestern U.S.]

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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• What is to take by pillage; to appropriate forcibly; as, the enemy plundered all the goods they found called?
• What is the act of plundering or pillaging; robbery. See Syn. of Pillage. Inroads and plunders of the Saracens. Sir T. North called?
• What is that which is taken by open force from an enemy; pillage; spoil; booty; also, that which is taken by theft or fraud. "He shared in the plunder." Cowper called?
• What is personal property and effects; baggage or luggage. [Slang, Southwestern U.S.] called?