Etymology

manubial

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Today it means: Taken as or relating to the spoils of war; funded from the spoils of war (especially in the Roman Empire). Full definition →

Latin manubialis
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  1. Latin · derived frommanubialis
  2. English todaymanubial

From Latin manubialis from manubiae (“money obtained from the sale of booty, plunder”).

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