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单词 manubial
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Definition of manubial in English:

manubial

adjective məˈnjuːbɪəl
  • Belonging or relating to the spoils of war.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Blount (1618–1679), antiquary and lexicographer. From classical Latin manubiālis obtained from the sale of booty (one attestation, in Suetonius) from manubiae the general's share of booty or the money obtained from its sale, prize-money + -ālis. The English word may be directly from classical Latin manubiae + -al.

Definition of manubial in US English:

manubial

adjectiveməˈnjuːbɪəl
  • Belonging or relating to the spoils of war.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Blount (1618–1679), antiquary and lexicographer. From classical Latin manubiālis obtained from the sale of booty (one attestation, in Suetonius) from manubiae the general's share of booty or the money obtained from its sale, prize-money + -ālis. The English word may be directly from classical Latin manubiae + -al.

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