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Contraption
Contraption Con*trap"tion, n. A contrivance; a new-fangled device; -- used scornfully. [Colloq. or Dial.] -- Con*trap"tious, a. We all remember some of the extraordinary contraptions which have been thus evolved and put upon the market. --F. M. Ware.
Contraptious
Contraption Con*trap"tion, n. A contrivance; a new-fangled device; -- used scornfully. [Colloq. or Dial.] -- Con*trap"tious, a. We all remember some of the extraordinary contraptions which have been thus evolved and put upon the market. --F. M. Ware.

Meaning of Raptio from wikipedia

- Raptio (in archaic or literary English rendered as rape) is a Latin term for, among several other meanings for senses of "taking", the large-scale abduction...
- canon law, raptio refers to the legal prohibition of matrimony if the bride was abducted forcibly (Canon 1089 CIC). The practice of raptio is surmised...
- city contained relatively few women, leading to their men committing a raptio of young women from nearby Sabina. It was the first of Giambologna's statues...
- property. It may refer to: any literal seizure confiscation robbery kidnapping raptio, i.e. the abduction of women, also known as Frauenraub; these are the "rapes...
- inability or unwillingness to pay it. Bride kidnapping is distinguished from raptio in that the former refers to the abduction of one woman by one man (and...
- languages, meaning "kidnap") is the conventional translation of the Latin word raptio used in the ancient accounts of the incident. The Latin word means "abduction"...
- elopement, but sometimes it depends on ****ual violence. In previous times, raptio was a larger-scale version of this, with groups of women captured by groups...
- trafficking Kidnapping, unlawful confinement of a person against their will Raptio, large-scale abduction of women Tiger kidnapping, taking a hostage to force...
- of a battle, if not of a war, was to capture women, a practice known as raptio; the Rape of the Sabines involved, according to tradition, a large m****-abduction...
- inability or unwillingness to pay it. Bride kidnapping is distinguished from raptio in that the former refers to the abduction of one woman by one man (and...