Loot vs. Lute

Lootnoun

A kind of scoop or ladle, chiefly used to remove the scum from brine-pans in saltworks.

Lootnoun

The act of plundering.

Lootnoun

plunder, booty, especially from a ransacked city.

Lootnoun

any prize or profit received for free, especially Christmas presents

Lootnoun

(video games) Items dropped by defeated enemies.

Lootverb

To steal, especially as part of war, riot or other group violence.

Lootverb

To steal from.

Lootverb

(video games) to examine the corpse of a fallen enemy for loot.

Lootnoun

The act of plundering.

Lootnoun

Plunder; booty; especially, the booty taken in a conquered or sacked city.

Lootnoun

Anything stolen or obtained by dishonesty.

Lootnoun

Valuable objects; as, the child was delighted with all the loot he got for his birthday.

Lootnoun

Money; as, you shouldn't carry all that loot around with you in the city; she made a pile of loot from trading in cattle futures.

Lootverb

To plunder; to carry off as plunder or a prize lawfully obtained by war.

Lootnoun

goods or money obtained illegally

Lootnoun

informal terms for money

Lootverb

take illegally; of intellectual property;

Lootverb

steal goods; take as spoils;

Lootnoun

private property taken from an enemy in war

Lootnoun

stolen money or valuables

Lootnoun

money

Lootverb

steal goods from (a place), typically during a war or riot

Lootverb

steal (goods) in a war, riot, etc.

Lootverb

steal (something) from someone

Lutenoun

A fretted stringed instrument of European origin, similar to the guitar, having a bowl-shaped body or soundbox; any of a wide variety of chordophones with a pear-shaped body and a neck whose upper surface is in the same plane as the soundboard, with strings along the neck and parallel to the soundboard.

Lutenoun

Thick sticky clay or cement used to close up a hole or gap, especially to make something air-tight.

Lutenoun

A packing ring, as of rubber, for fruit jars, etc.

Lutenoun

(brickmaking) A straight-edged piece of wood for striking off superfluous clay from earth.

Luteverb

To play on a lute, or as if on a lute.

Luteverb

To fix or fasten something with lute.

Lutenoun

A cement of clay or other tenacious infusible substance for sealing joints in apparatus, or the mouths of vessels or tubes, or for coating the bodies of retorts, etc., when exposed to heat; - called also luting.

Lutenoun

A packing ring, as of rubber, for fruit jars, etc.

Lutenoun

A straight-edged piece of wood for striking off superfluous clay from mold.

Lutenoun

A stringed instrument formerly much in use. It consists of four parts, namely, the table or front, the body, having nine or ten ribs or "sides," arranged like the divisions of a melon, the neck, which has nine or ten frets or divisions, and the head, or cross, in which the screws for tuning are inserted. The strings are struck with the right hand, and with the left the stops are pressed.

Luteverb

To close or seal with lute; as, to lute on the cover of a crucible; to lute a joint.

Luteverb

To sound, as a lute.

Luteverb

To play on a lute, or as on a lute.

Lutenoun

a substance for packing a joint or coating a porous surface to make it impervious to gas or liquid

Lutenoun

chordophone consisting of a plucked instrument having a pear-shaped body, a usually bent neck, and a fretted fingerboard

Lutenoun

a plucked stringed instrument with a long neck bearing frets and a rounded body with a flat front, rather like a halved egg in shape.

Lutenoun

liquid clay or cement used to seal a joint, coat a crucible, or protect a graft.

Lutenoun

a rubber seal for a jar.

Luteverb

seal, join, or coat with lute

Lute

A lute ( or ) is any plucked string instrument with a neck and a deep round back enclosing a hollow cavity, usually with a sound hole or opening in the body. It may be either fretted or unfretted.