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Definition of Spoliate

Spoliate
Spoliate Spo"li*ate, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Spoliated; p. pr. & vb. n. Spoliating.] [L. spoliatus, p. p. of spoliare spoil. See Spoil, v. t.] To plunder; to pillage; to despoil; to rob.

Meaning of Spoliate from wikipedia

- polylobed arches. The marble columns used throughout these areas feature spoliated Umayyad-era capitals from the 9th-10th centuries in the style of Madinat...
- as a muqarnas cupola and a number of ornate archways in varying forms. Spoliated capitals from al-Andalus are also re-used here in the doorways leading...
- invasion, much of the classical and imperial monuments of Athens were spoliated to build the Post-Herulian wall, which enclosed only a small area around...
- Theodoric, King of the Ostrogoths, allowed the inhabitants of the city to spoliate the theatre for building material for the construction of stone buildings...
- were spoliated to build the temple in the Agora in the age of Augustus. It is unknown which god or hero the temple was dedicated to. It was spoliated to...
- Later, it was also spoliated for the construction of the Church of the Annunciation, but the story that the amphitheatre was spoliated for the construction...
- at the Frontier of Knowledge, 66 B.U.L. Rev. 521 (1986) Incentives to Spoliate Evidence in Civil Litigation: The Need for Vigorous Judicial Action, 13...
- Auschwitz. According to Christie's, Hodler's "Thunersee mit Niesen" was spoliated as a result of **** ****cution from Ernst Flersheim, Frankfurt am Main...
- bricks between the band and the audience which was constructed, completed, spoliated and finally destro**** during the course of each show. Gum Wall Separation...
- on the model of Temple C. Of the temples it has been the most severely spoliated. Its peristyle was 24.43 x 61.83 metres on a 6 x 14 column pattern (each...