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That which is seized by violence or obtained by robbery, especially collective spoil taken in war; plunder; pillage.

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  1. n. That which is seized by violence or obtained by robbery, especially collective spoil taken in war; plunder; pillage.
  2. n. goods or money obtained illegally
  3. That which is seized by violence or obtained by robbery, especially collective spoil taken in war; plunder; pillage. Milton. To play booty, to play dishonestly, with an intent to lose; to allow one's adversary to win at cards at first, in order to induce him to continue playing and victimize him afterwards. [Obs.] L'Estrange.
  4. That which is seized by violence or obtained by robbery,especially collective spoil taken in war; plunder; pillage. Milton.To play booty, to play dishonestly, with an intent to lose; to allowone's adversary to win at cards at first, in order to induce him tocontinue playing and victimize him afterwards. [Obs.] L'Estrange.
  5. n:100 n goods or money obtained illegally