Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Spoil
spoil, v. [OFr < L. 'to plunder, rob, despoil, strip of clothing'.] (webplay: lose).
Stain; ruin; soil; besmear; damage; dirty with mud.
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spoil, v. [OFr < L. 'to plunder, rob, despoil, strip of clothing'.] (webplay: lose).
Stain; ruin; soil; besmear; damage; dirty with mud.
Return to page 70 of the letter “s”.