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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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(Sakkagement,) Saccagement, n. [F. saccagement (1553 in Larousse) f. saccager v.] = Sakkage n. —1589 Gray Lett. & P. 173.
The … horrible saccagement of that famous cittie of Antwerp
