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Rapine logo #10101) French word used in English 2) Pillage 3) Pillage and plunder 4) Pillaging 5) Plunder 6) Plundering 7) Rape 8) Violent looting
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Rapine

Rapine logo #21002• (n.) Ravishment; rape. • (v. t.) To plunder. • (n.) The act of plundering; the seizing and carrying away of things by force; spoliation; pillage; plunder.
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Rapine

Rapine logo #20972Rap'ine (răp'ĭn) noun [ French rapine ; confer Pr. & Italian rapina ; all from Latin rapina , from rapere to seize and carry off by force. See Rapid , and confer Raven rapine.] 1. The act of plundering; the seizing and carrying away of thi...
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Rapine

Rapine logo #20972Rap'ine transitive verb To plunder. Sir G. Buck.
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Rapine

Rapine logo #21212This is almost indistinguishable from robbery. It is the felonious taking of another man's personal property, openly and by violence, against his will. The civilians define rapine to be the taking with violence, the movable property of another, with the fraudulent intent to appropriate it to one's own use.
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Rapine

Rapine logo #20635archaic or obsolete terms > General: Violent and forceful taking away, robbery, pillage, plunder
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rapine

rapine logo #21009rapine 1. Forcible seizure of another's property; plunder. 2. The violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; to plunder. 3. The act of despoiling a country in warfare. 4. Etymologically: from Middle English, from Old French, from Latin rapna, from rapere, 'to seize'.
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rapine

rapine logo #20974 noun the act of despoiling a country in warfare
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rapine

rapine logo #23665[Obscure words] the act of despoiling a country in warfare
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