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 Definitions of rapine  [ˈræp ɪn, -aɪn]  

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Definition of 'rapine' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) rapine
the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.

Etymology:  (1375–1425; < L rapīna robbery, pillage)

Definition of 'rapine' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) rape, rapine
the act of despoiling a country in warfare


Definition of 'rapine' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) rapine
the act of plundering; the seizing and carrying away of things by force; spoliation; pillage; plunder

2. (noun) rapine
ravishment; rape

3. (verb) rapine
to plunder



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