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  • 21strumpet — (n.) early 14c., of uncertain origin. One theory connects it with L. stuprata, fem. pp. of stuprare have illicit sexual relations with, or L.L. strupum dishonor, violation. Others suggest M.Du. strompe a stocking, or strompen to stride, to stalk… …

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  • 22rape — n. 1. Violation, defloration, constupration, ravishment, defilement, carnal knowledge of a woman (forcibly and against her will). 2. (Bot.) Navew, French turnip (Brassica napus) …

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  • 23ravish — To have carnal knowledge of a woman by force and against her will; to rape. State v. Harvey, Mo. App., 544 S.W.2d 593, 595 …

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  • 24ravisher — One who has carnal knowledge of a woman by force and against her consent. Hart v. State, 144 Tex.Cr.R. 161, 161 S.W.2d 791, 793 …

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  • 25assault with intent to rape — An aggravated assault. 6 Am J2d Asslt, & B § 55. To constitute this crime, two essential ingredients must coexist, and must be established by the evidence beyond a reasonable doubt; first, an assault, and, second, an intent to commit rape. It… …

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  • 26SEXUAL OFFENSES — Although the technical term for sexual offenses in general is gillui arayot (lit. the uncovering of nakedness ), the term is usually (though not always: cf. Ex. 20:23; Isa. 47:3, et al.) employed to denote carnal knowledge (Lev. 18:6–19). In the… …

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  • 27Bigamy (in Canon Law) —     Bigamy (in Canon Law)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Bigamy (in Canon Law)     According to the strict meaning, the word should signify the marrying of a second after the death of the first wife, in contradistinction to polygamy, which is… …

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  • 28Ages of consent in Europe — The ages of consent for sexual activity vary by jurisdiction across Europe. The Vatican City has the lowest age of consent in Europe (set at 12) while Turkey and Malta have the highest, set at 18. The law can also stipulate the specific… …

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  • 29Offences against the Person Act 1861 — The Offences against the Person Act 1861[1] Parliament of the United Kingdom Long title An Act to consolidate and amend the Statute Law of England and Ir …

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  • 30Mike Nichols — Born Michael Igorevitch Peschkowsky November 6, 1931 (1931 11 06) (age 80) Berlin, Germany Ethnicity Jewish Occupation Film director, Theatrical director, comedian …

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