spoliatoryadj.

/ˈspəʊlɪətəri/

Etymology: < Latin spoliāt-, participial stem of spoliāre (see spoliate v.) + -ory suffix².

Of the nature of, characterized by, spoliation or robbery; pillaging, plundering.

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

1790 E. Burke Corr. (1844) III. 143 If I were to adopt the plan of a spoliatory reformation.

1813 J. C. Hobhouse Journey (ed. 2) 290 The spoliatory taste of some amateurs.

1857 J. Raine Mem. J. Hodgson I. 60 It was dissolved by the first spoliatory statute.

1895 Daily Tel. 6 Mar. 7/1 To defend themselves..against spoliatory attack.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	spoliatory
释义	spoliatoryadj. /ˈspəʊlɪətəri/ Etymology: < Latin spoliāt-, participial stem of spoliāre (see spoliate v.) + -ory suffix². Of the nature of, characterized by, spoliation or robbery; pillaging, plundering. 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 1790 E. Burke Corr. (1844) III. 143 If I were to adopt the plan of a spoliatory reformation. 1813 J. C. Hobhouse Journey (ed. 2) 290 The spoliatory taste of some amateurs. 1857 J. Raine Mem. J. Hodgson I. 60 It was dissolved by the first spoliatory statute. 1895 Daily Tel. 6 Mar. 7/1 To defend themselves..against spoliatory attack. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < adj.1790
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