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ravishment
(mass) | ravishment
- okúzlenie, uchvátenie, znásilnenie |
ravishment
(encz) | ravishment,uchvácení n: Zdeněk Brož |
ravishment
(encz) | ravishment,znásilnění n: Zdeněk Brož |
Ravishment
(gcide) | Ravishment \Rav"ish*ment\ (-ment), n. [F. ravissement. See
Ravish.]
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1. The act of carrying away by force or against consent;
abduction; as, the ravishment of children from their
parents, of a ward from his guardian, or of a wife from
her husband. --Blackstone.
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2. The state of being ravished; rapture; transport of
delight; ecstasy. --Spenser.
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In whose sight all things joy, with ravishment
Attracted by thy beauty still to gaze. --Milton.
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3. The act of ravishing a woman; rape.
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ravishment
(wn) | ravishment
n 1: a feeling of delight at being filled with wonder and
enchantment [syn: entrancement, ravishment]
2: the crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse
against her will [syn: rape, violation, assault,
ravishment] |
RAVISHMENT
(bouvier) | RAVISHMENT, crim. law. This word has several meanings. 1. It is an unlawful
taking of a woman, or an heir in ward. 2. It is sometimes used synonymously
with rape.
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ravishment
(mass) | ravishment
- okúzlenie, uchvátenie, znásilnenie |
ravishment
(encz) | ravishment,uchvácení n: Zdeněk Brožravishment,znásilnění n: Zdeněk Brož |
Enravishment
(gcide) | Enravishment \En*rav"ish*ment\, n.
The state of being enravished or enraptured; ecstasy;
rapture. --Glanvill.
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ravishment
(wn) | ravishment
n 1: a feeling of delight at being filled with wonder and
enchantment [syn: entrancement, ravishment]
2: the crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse
against her will [syn: rape, violation, assault,
ravishment] |
RAVISHMENT
(bouvier) | RAVISHMENT, crim. law. This word has several meanings. 1. It is an unlawful
taking of a woman, or an heir in ward. 2. It is sometimes used synonymously
with rape.
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RAVISHMENT OF WARD
(bouvier) | RAVISHMENT OF WARD, Eng. law. The marriage of an infant ward, without the
consent of the guardian, is called a ravishment of ward, and punishable by
statute. Westminster 2, c. 35.
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