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ravishing (mass) | ravishing
- očarujúci, okúzľujúci, úchvatný |
ravishing (encz) | ravishing,okouzlující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
ravishing (encz) | ravishing,úchvatný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Ravishing (gcide) | Ravishing \Rav"ish*ing\, a.
Rapturous; transporting.
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Ravishing (gcide) | Ravish \Rav"ish\ (r[a^]v"[i^]sh), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ravished
(-[i^]sht); p. pr. & vb. n. Ravishing.] [OE. ravissen, F.
ravir, fr. L. rapere to snatch or tear away, to ravish. See
Rapacious, Rapid, and -ish.]
1. To seize and carry away by violence; to snatch by force.
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These hairs which thou dost ravish from my chin
Will quicken, and accuse thee. --Shak.
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This hand shall ravish thy pretended right.
--Dryden.
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2. To transport with joy or delight; to delight to ecstasy.
"Ravished . . . for the joy." --Chaucer.
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Thou hast ravished my heart. --Cant. iv. 9.
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3. To have carnal knowledge of (a woman) by force, and
against her consent; to rape. --Shak.
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Syn: To transport; entrance; enrapture; delight; violate;
deflower; force.
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ravishing (wn) | ravishing
adj 1: stunningly beautiful; "a ravishing blonde" |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
ravishing (mass) | ravishing
- očarujúci, okúzľujúci, úchvatný |
ravishing (encz) | ravishing,okouzlující adj: Zdeněk Brožravishing,úchvatný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
ravishingly (encz) | ravishingly,úchvatně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
Enravishingly (gcide) | Enravishingly \En*rav"ish*ing*ly\, adv.
So as to throw into ecstasy.
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Ravishingly (gcide) | Ravishingly \Rav"ish*ing*ly\, adv.
In a ravishing manner.
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ravishing (wn) | ravishing
adj 1: stunningly beautiful; "a ravishing blonde" |
ravishingly (wn) | ravishingly
adv 1: in a ravishing manner or to a ravishing degree; "she was
ravishingly beautiful" |
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