ravisher
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
Urbain, delighted at seeing the man again who had promised to tell him the name of Blanche's ravisher, uttered a joyful exclamation, and ran towards Chaudoreille.
From The Barber of Paris by Charles Paul de Kock
The brothers set off in pursuit of the ravisher, when Sramana, a female devotee sent by Vibhishana to Rama, calls for succour being seized by Kabandha, a headless fiend.
From Tales from the Hindu Dramatists by J. S. Zemin
He that would view Nature in her undress, and partake of her internal treasures, must proceed with the resolution of a robber, if not a ravisher.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 25, November, 1859 by Various
The male and female eagle, longing for revenge, swooped down on the ravisher.
From Invisible Links by Selma Lagerlöf
