Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A taking or snatching away by force.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete A snatching away.
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- noun obscure Sudden
snatching away .
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Examples
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The circumstances which gave occasion for this extraordinary ereption were as follows:
Pyrrhus Makers of History Jacob Abbott 1841
whichbe commented on the word ereption
To snatch away.
May 15, 2008