Sacking A German

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	7		Exact Match!
	noun • (19th century) a man's high tasseled boot
	28%	11		Sacking or looting for gain
	noun • the act of stripping and taking by force
	28%	12		Sacking or ransacking of a city or town
	noun • the act of stripping and taking by force

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The Guardian Cryptic02 Apr 2008	Across 9
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