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Webster 1828 Edition


Plundering

PLUN'DERING

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ppr.
Pillaging; robbing.

Definition 2024


plundering

plundering

English

Verb

plundering

  1. present participle of plunder

Noun

plundering (plural plunderings)

  1. The act of one who plunders; pillaging or looting; plunder.
    • 2005, Michael L. Morgan, Classics of Moral and Political Theory (page 473)
      Not all military exercises by human beings are forbidden. Rather, only disordered and dangerous military exercises that give rise to slayings and plunderings are forbidden.

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