rapern.
/ˈreɪpə/, U.S. /ˈreɪpər/ Originally and chiefly U.S.
A rapist; a person who rapes (rape v.2) (in various senses). Also figurative.
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society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > loss of chastity > [noun] > defilement of chastity or woman > forcible > one who rapes
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1878 Galveston (Texas) Daily News 12 Dec. The President has pardoned two mail robbers and commuted the sentences of two murderers and one raper from death to imprisonment for life.
1880 A. G. W. Carter Old Court House 407 There was perhaps a rapee, but no raper!
1930 L. W. Meynell Camouflage vii. 102 Notorious in the countryside as the attempted raper of women.
1938 D. Thomas Let. 1 June (1987) 300 My image, principally, did not make the grave a gentle cultivator but a tough possessor, a warring and complicated raper rather than a simple nurse or an innocent gardener.
1951 M. McLuhan Mech. Bride 129/2 It is the savage dream of Mistah Kurtz..the raper and rifler of nations and continents.
1971 L. P. Hartley Mrs Carteret Receives 178 Some women locked theirs [sc. bedroom doors] even when there was no threat of a nightly visitant, burglar, marauder, raper, or such-like.
1992 Tucson (Arizona) Weekly 14 Oct. 4/2 An election year that already looked like a showdown between the tree-huggers and the land-rapers.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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