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Definitions
the act of despoiling a country in warfare
Word origin
From Middle English rapyne, from Old French rapine, from Latin rapīna, from rapiō. Doublet of ravine.
Used in a sentence
“This countrey ſwarmes with vile outragious men, That liue by rapine and by lawleſſe ſpoile, Fit ſouldiers for the wicked Tamburlaine.”
“Good Rapine, stab him: he is a ravisher.”
“And it was peculiar in their Temper, that they were fonder of what they could get by Rapine or Stealth at a greater diſtance, than much better Food provided for them at home.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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