stuprate
English
editEtymology
editLatin stupratus, past participle of stuprare (“to ravish”).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editstuprate (third-person singular simple present stuprates, present participle stuprating, simple past and past participle stuprated)
- (transitive, archaic) To ravish; to debauch.
- 1624, Thomas Heywood, Gynaikeion:
- he bethought himselfe what course Iupiter tooke to stuprate Calisto
References
edit- “stuprate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams
editItalian
editEtymology 1
editVerb
editstuprate
- inflection of stuprare:
Etymology 2
editParticiple
editstuprate f pl