ravisher
- a word derived from ravish.
Example Sentences
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"Messiah" is still a potent ravisher of the musical senses, if the number of productions this month in Seattle is anything to go by.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 1, 2010
"And that her pretended ravisher should bring her to France,—to Paris?"
From The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6 by Sue, Eugène
"That's very singular," said the marquis, struck by Urbain's recital, "and do you know the name of this ravisher?"
From The Barber of Paris by Kock, Charles Paul de
The male and female eagle, longing for revenge, swooped down on the ravisher.
From Invisible Links by Lagerlöf, Selma
He never will protect a ravisher: His generous heart will soon decide our strife; He to your brother will restore his wife.
From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 02 by Scott, Walter, Sir
