(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 21:54:19

Ar*rep"tion (#), n. [L. arripere, arreptum, to seize, snatch; ad + rapere to snatch. See Rapacious.]

The act of taking away.

[Obs.] "This arreption was sudden."

Bp. Hall.

 

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