That sort of prize which may be distributed at the capstan-head, or at once.
·noun That which is seized by violence or obtained by robbery, especially collective spoil taken in ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
Captives or cattle or objects of value taken in war. In Canaan all that breathed were to be destroye...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
To play booty; cheating play, where the player purposely avoids winning. ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
consisted of captives of both sexes, cattle, and whatever a captured city might contain, especially ...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary