Meanings of spoil for in English

These tricks of his magic spoil for us the illusions of the green-room.

Then there are all the tinned foods, a spoil for heroes.

For children are rather exclusive, and spoil for other use more room than they occupy.

The meat won't spoil for another twenty-four hours.

All other animals lived in the Wild, and were, when not too formidable, lawful spoil for any dog.

Hiro's been lucky so far-hehas got Raven caught up in the thrill of competition, made him spoil for a fight.

Yet-he had also a curious feeling that he must not let that thought spoil for him the wonder of this visit.

They took a small herd of cattle for immediate use as food, but they depended upon proximate spoil for future sustenance.

This might be tried with drakes or peacocks, but no one would be willing to spoil for a season his peacocks.

His manner was that of a bully; but it was vanity and not malice which made him always spoil for a fight.

Thy riches and thy treasures I will give unto spoil for nothing, because of all thy sins, even in all thy borders.

Two others who totally disapproved did so because Joshua destroyed everything, including animals and property, instead of keeping some as spoil for the Israelites:

They helped us in, hat in hand; and not the Chauffeulier's absence nor the Prince's presence could spoil for me the experience that followed.

I fitted up with just what would take me to Illinois, and left the remainder as a spoil for the enemies of the Church.

When it comes to young architectural talent Ireland is spoilt for choice.

And predictably Republicans and the oil industry were spoiling for a fight.