n.
Pronunciation: ab- ' d ə k-sh ə n, ə b-
Function: noun
Date: 1666
1 : the action of abducting : the condition of being abducted
2 : the unlawful carrying away of a woman for marriage or intercourse
n.
Pronunciation: ab- ' d ə k-sh ə n, ə b-
Function: noun
Date: 1666
1 : the action of abducting : the condition of being abducted
2 : the unlawful carrying away of a woman for marriage or intercourse
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012