botye

botye
boty(e, botyng(e
obs. f. booty, booting.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • Booty — Recorded as Bootie and Booty, this is an English surname. Recorded mainly in the East Anglian counties of England, the derivation is from the Old English pre 7th century male given name, Bota , and as such it was a nickname of endearment for… …   Surnames reference

  • booty — boo•ty [[t]ˈbu ti[/t]] n. pl. ties 1) mil spoil taken from an enemy in war; plunder; pillage 2) something that is seized by violence and robbery 3) any prize or gain • Etymology: 1425–75; late ME botye, var. of buty < MLG bute booty (orig. a… …   From formal English to slang

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  • chamois — nm. (animal) : shamò nm. (Cordon, Montmin, Morzine 081, Reyvroz, Samoëns, Thônes, Villards Thônes), shamwé (Albanais 001, Arvillard, Macôt), stamou (Albertville), tsamou (Lanslevillard), R.2a ; shovra <chèvre> nf. (081) ; botyè <bouc> …   Dictionnaire Français-Savoyard

  • boo|ty — 1 «BOO tee», noun, plural ties. 1. things taken from the enemy in war; spoils of war. SYNONYM(S): pillage, loot. See syn. under plunder. (Cf. ↑plunder) 2. things seized by violence and robbery; plunder: »The pirates got much booty from the town… …   Useful english dictionary

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