kidnaper
- a word derived from kidnap.
Example Sentences
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In 1932 its city editor, Henry Coit, was the first to report that Charles Lindbergh had paid a ransom to the kidnaper of his son.
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But Spielberg, as he demonstrated in Close Encounters, is no kidnaper.
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Webb grew to regard him as a veritable kidnaper, but Webb did more than fume.
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Stayner became known as Dennis Parnell and even began calling his kidnaper "Dad."
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Lancelot succeeded in reaching the castle of Guinevere's kidnaper, whom he challenged and defeated.
From Legends of the Middle Ages Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art by Guerber, H. A. (Hélène Adeline)