The act of despoiling a country in warfare.
1 The Gila Valley saw much of Indian rapine in its earlier days.
2 Plunder and rapine indeed appeared to be the object of the crusaders.
3 Hence, extraordinary scenes of rapine and murder would be occasioned in Africa.
4 And deep inside, the money is racked ready for pillage, rapine , loot.
5 The deeds of ruthless brigands, rapine , murder- Ihearthe cries for help!
6 The inroads were as usual marked by stealth, rapine , and horrible cruelty.
7 There have been ruins, and fires, and rapine , and murder, and torture.
8 I see knightly deeds, violence, rapine , and a good deal of blood.
9 You've a thousand years of quarrels, of fighting and rapine behind you.
10 In the Asiatic Cusha-Dwip they supported themselves by violence and rapine .
11 There had been no rapine in the holocaust of this, His faithful servant.
12 Injustice, cruelty, and rapine have always been the watchwords of the Transvaal Boers.
13 From the Croton to Kingsbridge, every species of rapine and lawless violence prevailed.
14 We observe avarice, rapine , and murder, equally prevailing in all parts.
15 They subsist solely by pillage and rapine , and waylaying their countrymen.
16 Open rapine becomes less frequent, and violence gives way to cunning.
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