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Look up: Rapt

  1. RAPT
    ['An Interpreter for a Language for Describing Assemblies', R.J. Popplestone et al, Artif Intell 14:79-107 (1980)]. (1995-05-10)
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  2. Rapt
    Rapt (răpt), imperfect & past participle of Rap , to snatch away.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/11

  3. Rapt
    Rapt adjective 1. Snatched away; hurried away or along. « Waters rapt with whirling away.» Spenser. 2. Transported with love, admiration, delight, etc.; enraptured. 'The rapt musician.' Longfellow. 3. Wholly absorbed or engrossed, as in work or meditation. ' Rapt in secret studies.' Shak.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/12

  4. Rapt
    Rapt noun [ From French rapt abduction, rape, Latin raptus , from rapere to seize and carry off, to transport; or from English rapt , adjective See Rapt , adjective , and Rapid .] 1. An ecstasy; a trance. [ Obsolete] Bp. Morton. 2. Rapidity. [ Obsolete] Sir T. Browne.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/12

  5. Rapt
    Rapt transitive verb 1. To transport or ravish. [ Obsolete] Drayton. 2. To carry away by force. [ Obsolete] Daniel.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/12

  6. Rapt
    • (a.) Transported with love, admiration, delight, etc.; enraptured. • (a.) Snatched away; hurried away or along. • of Rap • (a.) Rapidity. • (a.) Wholly absorbed or engrossed, as in work or meditation. • (v. t.) To carry away by force. • (v. t.) To transport or ravish. • imp. & p. p. of Rap, to snatch ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. rapt
    rapt 1. Involved in, fascinated by, or concentrating on something to the exclusion of everything else: 'She was staring with rapt attention at the speaker.' 2. Showing or suggesting deep emotions of joy or ecstasy; transported with emotion; enraptured: 'rapt with joy'. 3. Deeply engrossed or absorbed: 'a rapt listener'. 4. Showing or proceedin...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf


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15 March 2010

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