despoil

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To plunder; to pillage; take spoil from.

   “a law which restored to them an immense domain of which they had been despoiled”

2. fiil To violently strip (someone), with indirect object of their possessions etc.; to rob.

   “The Earl of March, following the plain path which his father had trodden out, despoiled Henry the father, and Edward the son, both of their lives and kingdom.”

3. fiil To strip (someone) of their clothes; to undress.

   “So syr Persants doughter dyd as her fader bad her / and soo she wente vnto syr Beaumayns bed / & pryuely she dispoylled her / & leid her doune by hym / & thenne he awoke & sawe her & asked her what she was”

4. isim Plunder; spoliation.

   “’Tis done;—despoil and desolation / O’er Rylstone’s fair domain have blown; […]”