spoils ( synonym found)

Definition of spoils:

(n) : that which is taken from another by violence; especially, the plunder taken from an enemy; pillage; booty; public offices and their benefits regarded as the peculiar property of a successful party or faction, to be bestowed for its own advantage; -- commonly in the plural; as
"Gentle gales, Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils." —Milton.

Definition of spoils:

(n) : that which is taken from another by violence; especially, the plunder taken from an enemy; pillage; booty; public offices and their benefits regarded as the peculiar property of a successful party or faction, to be bestowed for its own advantage; -- commonly in the plural; as
"Gentle gales, Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils." —Milton.

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