PLUNDER  , to rob, to pillage, especially in See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

war . The word came into See also:

• ENGLISH

English usage directly from Ger. plundern (derived from a substantive Plunder meaning " See also:

• HOUSEHOLD, ROYAL

household stuff," See also:

• BED
• BED (a common Teutonic word, cf. German Bett, probably connected with the Indo-European root bhodh, seen in the Lat. fodere, to dig; so " a dug-out place " for safe resting, or in the same sense as a garden " bed ")

bed-clothes, clothing, &c.), particularly with reference to the pillaging of the See also:

• THIRTY

Thirty Years' War . See also:

• THOMAS
• THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
• THOMAS (d. 110o)
• THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
• THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
• THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
• THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
• THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
• THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
• THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
• THOMAS, ST
• THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
• THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)

Thomas May (See also:

• HISTORY

History"'of the See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

Long See also:

• PARLIAMENT (Anglo-Lat. parliamentum, Fr. parlement, from parler, to speak)

Parliament, 1647; quoted in the New English See also:

• DICTIONARY

Dictionary) says: " Many Tonnes and Villages he (See also:

• PRINCE
• PRINCE (Lat. princeps, from primus capio, " I am the first to take "; Ital. principe, Fr. prince)

Prince See also:

• RUPERT (1352—1410)
• RUPERT (HRODBERT), ST
• RUPERT, PRINCE, COUNT PALATINE OF THE RHINE AND DUKE OF BAVARIA (1619—1682)

Rupert) plundered, which is to say robb'd, for at that See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time first was the word plunder used in See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England, being See also:

• BORNE, KARL LUDWIG (1786–1837)

borne in See also:

• GERMANY
• GERMANY (Ger. Deutschland)

Germany." The New English Dictionary's earliest See also:

• QUOTATION

quotation is from the See also:

• SWEDISH

Swedish Intelligencer (1632) .