Pillaging Definition

pillaging
noun
  1. the act of stealing valuable things from a place; "the plundering of the Parthenon"; "his plundering of the great authors"

"Pillaging" in song lyrics

See how pillaging is used in real songs:

  • "Of blood thirsty villages pillaging"
    Elemental Zazen — Dying Planet
  • "Pillaging,"
    Freestyle Fellowship — Tolerate
  • "nazi pillaging"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "pillaging"

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