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[boo-tee] / ˈbu ti /


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Important works of art from Bohemian lands were destroyed by iconoclasts during the Hussite Wars of the 15th century, and much was taken as booty during the Thirty Years’ War in the 17th.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 26, 2025

Watching Will Ferrell in prison booty shorts showing off his pasty white legs feels like a crazy way to soothe the Sunday scaries.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2025

Archaeologists believe the swords were hidden by Judean rebels after they were seized from the Roman army as booty.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2023

Assyrian ivory carving of a man leading an antelope by the horns, as booty to enrich a treasury.

From New York Times ● Sep. 15, 2022

‘But the others will be whiffling off to all sorts of flungaway places like Wellington for the booty flavour and Panama for the hatty taste. Every giant is having his own favourite hunting ground.’

From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl

I let myself in and slipped blue cotton booties over my shoes.

From Slate ● Mar. 6, 2025

Additionally, the provided booties and plastic underwear didn’t fit as well.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2024

Pet owners outfit their furry friends in booties to keep their paws from getting singed.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 18, 2023

After putting on protective raincoats and booties, an enthusiastic teacher walked us through picking colors, filling up each paint balloon and safely shooting them.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2023

The next day it gets warm again; the sodas thaw and run into the cloth booties and refreeze in the cloth.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen




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