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† aˈrreption Obs. rare.
[n. of action f. L. arrept- ppl. stem of arripĕre to snatch away, carry off, f. ar- = ad- to + -ripĕre = rapĕre to seize.]
A carrying off, sudden removal.
1612–5Bp. Hall Contempl. xix. (1628) 1295 This arreption was sudden, yet Elisha sees both the charet, and the horses. 1633Earl of Manchester Al Mondo 196 This is a kinde of Arreption to heaven: when a man abstracts himselfe from earth, and by Contemplation grows into acquaintance with God. |