Ravisher
noun
noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 One who ravishes.
"[…] and saw with the eyes of memory kind gentlewomen in Covent Garden wooing from their balconies with sucking mouths and the pox fouled wenches of the taverns and young wives that, gaily yielding to their ravishers, clipped and clipped again."
- 2 a very attractive or seductive looking woman wordnet
- 3 someone who assaults others sexually wordnet
Example
More examples"[…] and saw with the eyes of memory kind gentlewomen in Covent Garden wooing from their balconies with sucking mouths and the pox fouled wenches of the taverns and young wives that, gaily yielding to their ravishers, clipped and clipped again."
Etymology
From ravish + -er.
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