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单词 spoliate
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spoliateadj.

Etymology: < Latin spoliātus, past participle of spoliāre : see spoliate v.
Obsolete. rare.
As past participle: destitute, devoid.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > non-possession > [adjective] > devoid of something > a quality
poor?c1225
defectivea1398
imperfectc1400
spoliate?a1500
reprimate1579
abortivatea1640
manqué1773
a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Preaching of Swallow l. 1895 in Poems (1981) 73 This carll and bond, of gentrice spoliate.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

spoliatev.

/ˈspəʊlɪeɪt/
Etymology: < Latin spoliāt-, participial stem of spoliāre to spoil, < spolium spoil n. Compare French spolier, Provençal espoliar, Portuguese espoliar, Italian spogliare.
transitive. To spoil or despoil; to rob or deprive of something.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > spoliation or depredation > despoil or prey upon [verb (transitive)]
reaveOE
stripa1225
pill?c1225
robc1225
peela1250
despoil1297
raimc1300
spoilc1330
spoila1340
to pull a finch (also pigeon, plover, etc.)c1387
despoil1393
preya1400
spoila1400
spulyiea1400
unspoila1400
riflec1400
poll1490
to pill and poll1528
to poll and pill1528
exspoila1530
pilyie1539
devour?1542
plume1571
rive1572
bepill1574
fleece1575
to prey over1576
pread1577
disvaledge1598
despoliate1607
to make spoil of1613
expilate1624
to peel and poll1641
depredate1651
violatea1657
disvalise1672
to pick feathers off (a person)1677
to make stroy of1682
spoliate1699
pilfer1714
snabble1725
rump1815
vampire1832
sweat1847
ploat1855
vampirize1888
1699 A. Boyer Royal Dict. (at cited word) Spolier, To spoliate, spoil.
1839 John Bull 15 Apr. After having violated and spoliated every other corporation in the country.1853 Fraser's Mag. 48 710 Spoliating the land of our trees.1876 Contemp. Rev. Jan. 304 Bonaparte was spoliating the Pope.absolute.1835 Tait's Edinb. Mag. New Ser. 2 520 The exactions of an alien church, which insults while it spoliates.

Derivatives

ˈspoliating adj.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > spoliation or depredation > [adjective]
ravenousc1425
rapinous1484
polling1526
spoiling1565
predatory1589
pilling1590
spoilful1590
plundering1641
vulturian1659
predatitious1660
pillagingc1670
vulturine1721
predal1737
depredatory1771
spoliatory1790
predatorial1791
plunderous1797
spoliating1840
accipitral1842
despoiling1859
spoliative1875
predative1920
prehensile1927
1840 Penny Cycl. XVIII. 321/1 The spoliating parties called a diet to sanction this iniquitous transaction.
1895 Daily News 6 Nov. 8/3 The scheme of spoliation which was partially successful under a spoliating Government.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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adj.?a1500v.1699
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