What does spoilful mean?
Spoilful means (obsolete) Destructive, pillaging..
Spoilful
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
(obsolete) Destructive, pillaging..
Example Sentences
[…] hauing oft in battell vanquished / Those spoilefull Picts, and swarming Easterlings, / Long time in peace his Realme established […]
Synonyms for spoilful
Antonyms for spoilful
Related Words
Word Forms
- more spoilful
- most spoilful
Usage Notes
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How do you use spoilful in a sentence?
[…] hauing oft in battell vanquished / Those spoilefull Picts, and swarming Easterlings, / Long time in peace his Realme established […]
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