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Enravish
Enravish En*rav"ish, v. t.
To transport with delight; to enrapture; to fascinate.
--Spenser.
Enravishingly
Enravishingly En*rav"ish*ing*ly, adv.
So as to throw into ecstasy.
Enravishment
Enravishment En*rav"ish*ment, n.
The state of being enravished or enraptured; ecstasy;
rapture. --Glanvill.
RavishRavish Rav"ish, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ravished; p. pr. & vb.
n. Ravishing.] [OE. ravissen, F. ravir, fr. L. rapere to
snatch or tear away, to ravish. See Rapacious, Rapid, and
-ish.]
1. To seize and carry away by violence; to snatch by force.
These hairs which thou dost ravish from my chin Will
quicken, and accuse thee. --Shak.
This hand shall ravish thy pretended right.
--Dryden.
2. To transport with joy or delight; to delight to ecstasy.
``Ravished . . . for the joy.' --Chaucer.
Thou hast ravished my heart. --Cant. iv. 9.
3. To have carnal knowledge of (a woman) by force, and
against her consent; to rape. --Shak.
Syn: To transport; entrance; enrapture; delight; violate;
deflour; force. RavishedRavish Rav"ish, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ravished; p. pr. & vb.
n. Ravishing.] [OE. ravissen, F. ravir, fr. L. rapere to
snatch or tear away, to ravish. See Rapacious, Rapid, and
-ish.]
1. To seize and carry away by violence; to snatch by force.
These hairs which thou dost ravish from my chin Will
quicken, and accuse thee. --Shak.
This hand shall ravish thy pretended right.
--Dryden.
2. To transport with joy or delight; to delight to ecstasy.
``Ravished . . . for the joy.' --Chaucer.
Thou hast ravished my heart. --Cant. iv. 9.
3. To have carnal knowledge of (a woman) by force, and
against her consent; to rape. --Shak.
Syn: To transport; entrance; enrapture; delight; violate;
deflour; force. Ravisher
Ravisher Rav"ish*er, n.
One who ravishes (in any sense).
RavishingRavish Rav"ish, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ravished; p. pr. & vb.
n. Ravishing.] [OE. ravissen, F. ravir, fr. L. rapere to
snatch or tear away, to ravish. See Rapacious, Rapid, and
-ish.]
1. To seize and carry away by violence; to snatch by force.
These hairs which thou dost ravish from my chin Will
quicken, and accuse thee. --Shak.
This hand shall ravish thy pretended right.
--Dryden.
2. To transport with joy or delight; to delight to ecstasy.
``Ravished . . . for the joy.' --Chaucer.
Thou hast ravished my heart. --Cant. iv. 9.
3. To have carnal knowledge of (a woman) by force, and
against her consent; to rape. --Shak.
Syn: To transport; entrance; enrapture; delight; violate;
deflour; force. Ravishing
Ravishing Rav"ish*ing, a.
Rapturous; transporting.
Ravishingly
Ravishingly Rav"ish*ing*ly, adv.
In a ravishing manner.
RavishmentRavishment Rav"ish*ment, n. [F. ravissement. See Ravish.]
1. The act of carrying away by force or against consent;
abduction; as, the ravishment of children from their
parents, or a ward from his guardian, or of a wife from
her husband. --Blackstone.
2. The state of being ravished; rapture; transport of
delight; ecstasy. --Spencer.
In whose sight all things joy, with ravishment
Attracted by thy beauty still to gaze. --Milton.
3. The act of ravishing a woman; rape. Ravissant
Ravissant Rav"is*sant, a. [F.] (Her.)
In a half-raised position, as if about to spring on prey.
Supravision
Supravision Su`pra*vi"sion, n.
Supervision. [Obs.]
Supravisor
Supravisor Su`pra*vis"or, n.
A supervisor. [Obs.]
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