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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
intrap .
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Examples
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Nobility, especially of the Earle of Chalons, who thought to haue intrapped him and his company, as may appeare in the story: but
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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But vpon good consideration, this enterprise was staied, and some 300. soldiours sent into the same valley, where 3. daies before our people had beene suddainly compassed, intrapped, and slaine by the Spaniards.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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But when this policie was found by proofe to wearie the kings souldiors rather than to hurt the enimies, which straieng vp and downe in the woods intrapped oftentimes the
Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (2 of 12) William Rufus Raphael Holinshed
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He might then stumble over the rocks, and break some of his bones, or he might be intrapped in some recess of the cliffs, from which escape might be impossible without external help.
Lost in the Fog James De Mille
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You had brought yourself into a good state of living; if you had entered into a good consideration of your estate and not allowed your own wit to have intrapped yourself, you might have lived in good comfort.
State Trials, Political and Social Volume 1 (of 2) Harry Lushington Stephen 1902
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Mr. Checkynshaw believed that he had intrapped his victim.
Make or Break or, The Rich Man's Daughter Oliver Optic 1859
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The reason is easie, for as that sexe is frailer then man is, so is it easier to be intrapped in these grosse snares of the Deuill, as was ouer well proued to be true, by the Serpents deceiuing of _Eua_ at the beginning, which makes him the homelier with that sexe sensine.
Daemonologie. King of England James I 1595
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But vpon good consideration, this enterprise was staied, and some 300. soldiours sent into the same valley, where 3. daies before our people had beene suddainly compassed, intrapped, and slaine by the Spaniards.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 06 Madiera, the Canaries, Ancient Asia, Africa, etc. Richard Hakluyt 1584
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Nouember our Pilot Claes Ianson was intrapped and murthered by the wild people, although we vsed all the means we could to helpe him, but they feared no weapons, about ten or twelue dayes after we tooke one of them that paide for his death.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 10 Asia, Part III Richard Hakluyt 1584
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