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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) Fruit, as grapes, plucked from the cluster.

2. (n.) The refuse stems and skins of grapes or raisins from which the must has been expressed in wine making.

3. (n.) A filter containing the above refuse, used in clarifying and perfecting malt, vinegar, etc.

4. (n.) The act of seizing and carrying away by force; violent seizure; robbery.

5. (n.) Sexual connection with a woman without her consent. See Age of consent, under Consent, n.

6. (n.) That which is snatched away.

7. (n.) Movement, as in snatching; haste; hurry.

8. (v. t.) To commit rape upon; to ravish.

9. (v. i.) To rob; to pillage.

10. (n.) One of six divisions of the county of Sussex, England, intermediate between a hundred and a shire.

11. (n.) A name given to a variety or to varieties of a plant of the turnip kind, grown for seeds and herbage. The seeds are used for the production of rape oil, and to a limited extent for the food of cage birds.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

RAPE

rap. See CRIMES; PUNISHMENTS.

Library

Whether Rape is a Species of Lust, Distinct from Seduction?
... OF THE PARTS OF LUST (TWELVE ARTICLES) Whether rape is a species of lust,
distinct from seduction? Objection 1: It would seem that ...
//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether rape is a species.htm

Of the Rape of the Sabine Women, and Other Iniquities Perpetrated ...
... Book II. Chapter 17."Of the Rape of the Sabine Women, and Other Iniquities
Perpetrated in Rome's Palmiest Days. But possibly we ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/city of god/chapter 17 of the rape of.htm

Whether Sacrilege Can be a Species of Lust?
... If the maiden be under her father's authority, it will be spiritual seduction; and
if force be employed it will be spiritual rape, which kind of rape even the ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether sacrilege can be a.htm

Whether the Unnatural vice is the Greatest Sin among the Species ...
... Now adultery, seduction and rape which are injurious to our neighbor are seemingly
more contrary to the love of our neighbor, than unnatural sins, by which no ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the unnatural vice is 2.htm

Whether Theft and Robbery are Sins of Different Species?
... x) that "he who commits a rape is called a corrupter, and the victim of the rape
is said to be corrupted." Now it is a case of rape whether the woman be ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether theft and robbery are.htm

Gradual Development of Custom, and Its Results. Passionate Appeal ...
... marketable creatures, dragged into the church, blushing at being recognised in public,
quaking at being unveiled, as if they had been invited as it were to rape ...
/.../on the veiling of virgins/chapter iii gradual development of custom.htm

Whether Six Species are Fittingly Assigned to Lust?
... Objection 1: It would seem that six species are unfittingly assigned to lust, namely,
"simple fornication, adultery, incest, seduction, rape, and the unnatural ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether six species are fittingly.htm

Whether a Constant Man Can be Compelled by Fear?
... less grievous than certain others; and chief among them are those which relate to
the person, such as death, blows, the stain resulting from rape, and slavery. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether a constant man can.htm

Chapter xxxix
... The verb "to make sport of" (tsa (ch) cheq) is also euphemistic here
(v.17) as above in v.14 and implies attempted rape. Above (v ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/leupold/exposition of genesis volume 1/chapter xxxix.htm

The Flag of the World
... His act is worse (symbolically considered) than any rape or dynamite outrage. ... There
often are for rape, and there almost always are for dynamite. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/chesterton/orthodoxy/v the flag of the.htm

Thesaurus

Rape
... 8. (vt) To commit rape upon; to ravish. ... The seeds are used for the production of
rape oil, and to a limited extent for the food of cage birds. Int. ...
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Raped (6 Occurrences)

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Violation (6 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) Interruption, as of sleep or peace; disturbance. 5. (n.) Ravishment; rape;
outrage. Multi-Version Concordance Violation (6 Occurrences). ...
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Violate (14 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To disturb; to interrupt. 4. (vt) To commit rape on; to ravish; to
outrage. Multi-Version Concordance Violate (14 Occurrences). ...
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Violence (98 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) Ravishment; rape. 4. (vt) To assault; to injure; also, to bring by violence;
to compel. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. VIOLENCE, VIOLENT. ...
/v/violence.htm - 38k

Oppression (67 Occurrences)
... spirits; an oppression of the lungs. 4. (n.) Ravishment; rape. Int. Standard
Bible Encyclopedia. OPPRESSION. o-presh'-un: Used in ...
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Force (250 Occurrences)
... 11. (n.) To do violence to; to overpower, or to compel by violence to one's will;
especially, to ravish; to violate; to commit rape upon. 12. ...
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Ravish (2 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To transport with joy or delight; to delight to ecstasy. 3. (vt) To have
carnal knowledge of (a woman) by force, and against her consent; to rape. ...
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Rapine (5 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The act of plundering; the seizing and carrying away by force; spoliation;
pillage; plunder. 2. (n.) Ravishment; rape. 3. (vt) To plunder. ...
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Rapacity (2 Occurrences)

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Subtopics

Rape

Rape of Tamar by Amnon; Avenged in the Death of Amnon at the Hand of Absalom, Tamar's Brother

Rape of the Servant of a Levite, by Benjamites

Rape: Captives Afflicted With

Rape: The Law of Moses Imposed Death Penalty For

Related Terms

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