Spoliated

Word SPOLIATED
Character 9
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Definitions and meanings of "Spoliated"

What do we mean by spoliated?

To plunder

To engage in robbery; to plunder.

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The word "spoliated" in example sentences

The last one of these consisted of providing this portion of the channel, as well as part of the connecting channel with a new cover of spoliated materials from the surroundings buildings. ❋ Unknown (2009)

WALKER: Well, Larry, the problem with many of these cases with the cruise lines is the evidence is spoliated at such an early date -- you know, if you look at that photograph of that awning covered with blood, if something like that happened in your studio, you could figure out quite easily how to put a tarp over it, how to keep the cleaning crews away. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Other structures, such as the theatre and the late Hellenistic Doric fountain house, were never spoliated, despite being located outside the city wall. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Some buildings, such as the Tiberian gateway of the Lower Agora, was partially spoliated after the earthquake around A.D. 500 had leveled most of it, in order to build structures immediately adjacent to them and even a new monumental stairway leading to the Lower Agora. ❋ Unknown (2003)

_ "De male quæsitis," &c. _ -- Spelman's striking argument, that spoliated church property is seldom enjoyed for more than three generations, seems but a special application of a general principle, -- ❋ Various (N/A)

This was accomplished on December 4, 1787, and of the twenty-one missions which were spoliated in later years, ❋ Maria Antonia Field (N/A)

A spoliated or destroyed will may be proven, and its directions carried out, where it was destroyed or lost subsequent to the death of the testator or to his becoming incapable of making a will by reason of insanity. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

In cases of robbery and usurpation, nothing is an object of gratitude except the thing stolen, the charter spoliated. ❋ Unknown (1906)

Churches have been ransacked, altars spoliated, tombs desecrated, priests and curates murdered; but that is not enough. ❋ Emmuska Orczy Orczy (1906)

The extent to which the continent of Africa has been spoliated and delimitated by Europeans is shown in the fact that of 11,360,000 square miles of territory, all of it has been absorbed or is claimed except the 9,700 square miles controlled by Liberia on the west coast. ❋ John Wesley Edward (1896)

This seems rather a harsh way of judging a Catholic, who believed himself to be fighting for God and His spoliated Church against a tyrannical king. ❋ Hamerton, Philip G (1896)

The guilds were spoliated of their possessions and liberties, and placed under the control, the fancy, and the bribery of the State's official. ❋ Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin (1881)

Other crypts were discovered, but these had evidently been spoliated. ❋ Matilda Betham-Edwards (1877)

The spoliated Church is avenged upon the heirs of those who worked its temporal ruin. ❋ Richard Savage (1874)

"He that is accursed, let him be accursed still," was the pitiless anathema written in this spoliated effort of his new-born solicitousness. ❋ Unknown (1874)

“He that is accursed, let him be accursed still,” was the pitiless anathema written in this spoliated effort of his new-born solicitousness. ❋ Unknown (1874)

This seems rather a harsh way of judging a Catholic, who believed himself to be fighting for God and His spoliated Church against ❋ Eug��nie Hamerton (1864)

There were yams in the spoliated gardens; there were grapes, and pomegranates, and quinces, and melons, and pears, and peaches, and apples; and with all these was our repast garnished. ❋ Mayne Reid (1850)

Sophy and the spoliated Rugge, Jasper Losely returned to London in company with his new friend, Mr. Poole. ❋ Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton (1838)

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