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stupration

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Etymology

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From Old French stupration or its source, Latin stuprationem.

Noun

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stupration (plural stuprations)

  1. (obsolete) Rape.
    • 1646, Sir Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, V.23:
      From natural considerations physick commendeth the use of venery; and haply incest, adultery or stupration, may prove as physically advantageous as conjugal copulation; which notwithstanding must not be drawn into practice.