RAPINE


Meaning of RAPINE in English

ˈrapə̇n noun

( -s )

Etymology: Middle English rapyne, from Latin rapina, from rapere to seize, rob, kidnap, ravish + -ina (from feminine of -inus -ine) — more at rapid

: the seizing and carrying away of things by force : spoliation , pillage , plunder

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