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Offices vs Spoils - What's the difference?

offices | spoils |

As nouns the difference between offices and spoils

is that offices is while spoils is that which is taken from another by violence; especially, the plunder taken from an enemy; pillage; booty.

As a verb spoils is

(spoil).

offices

English

Noun

(head)

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    spoils

    English

    Noun

    (en-plural noun)
  • That which is taken from another by violence; especially, the plunder taken from an enemy; pillage; booty.
    • "Gentle gales, Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils." —Milton.
  • 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
    • to the victor belong the spoils

    Verb

    (head)
  • (spoil)
    • Milk spoils when left out too long.