Despoils is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.
You can make 340 anagrams from letters in despoils (deilopss).
1175-1225; Middle English despoilen Old French despoillier Latin dēspoliāre to strip, rob, plunder, equivalent to dē- de- + spoliāre to plunder; see Examples for despoils
Euphorbus, attempting to despoil Patroclus of his armour, is slain by Menelaus. For many years the castle was left at the mercy of all who cared to despoil it. But not for himself did Meleager despoil the body of his foe. I would rather say, "despoil me of my life, but my integrity never." So I called Bergman and said, “Do you mind if I despoil your script?” But forgive me; it was hard for me to see you despoil yourself. I shall be that poet, Madame, if I can despoil myself of reason and of conceit. You pull down, you despoil; but they build up, they restore. If I despoil the bulls of their skins, you are not too proud to despoil one of the husbands of the widow. One there was, Mustapha Mirza, a Persian, who came hither to despoil me.
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