booties

Variant of booty

booty definition

booty (bo̵̅o̅tē)

noun pl. booties -·ties

  1. loot taken from the enemy; spoils of war
  2. anything seized by force or robbery; plunder
  3. any gain, prize, or gift

Etymology: MLowG bute, akin to Ger beute; infl. by boot

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