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Definition: ARREPTION

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. The act of taking away.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Arreption" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Arreption \Ar*rep"tion\, noun. [Latin expression arripere, arreptum, to seize, snatch; ad rapere to snatch. See Rapacious.]. (references)

Definition: ARREPTION

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. The act of taking away.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "ARREPTION" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Arreption \Ar*rep"tion\, noun. [Latin expression arripere, arreptum, to seize, snatch; ad rapere to snatch. See Rapacious.]. (references)