- Abreption
- Abreption Ab*rep"tion, n. [L. abreptus, p. p. of abripere to snatch away; ab + rapere to snatch.] A snatching away. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] ||
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Abreption
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Abreption — Ab|rep|ti|on die; , en <aus gleichbed. kirchenlat. abreptio zu lat. abreptus, Part. Perf. von abripere »wegreißen«> (veraltet) Losreißung, Trennung der Seele vom Körper (Rel.) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
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Taking — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Taking >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 taking taking &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 reception reception &c.(taking in) 296 Sgm: N 1 deglutition deglutition &c.(taking food) 298 Sgm: N 1 appropriation appropriation prehension … English dictionary for students
asportation — as·por·ta·tion /ˌas pər tā shən/ n [Latin asportatio, from asportare to carry off, from abs away + portare to carry]: a carrying away; specif: the carrying away of someone else s property that is an element of larceny Merriam Webster’s Dictionary … Law dictionary
