( n. )
The act of carrying away by force or against consent; abduction; as, the ravishment of children from their parents, of a ward from his guardian, or of a wife from her husband.
( n. )
The act of carrying away by force or against consent; abduction; as, the ravishment of children from their parents, of a ward from his guardian, or of a wife from her husband.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012