rape
Cross references:
1. statutory rape
1. rape \'ra-p\ n [ME, fr. L rapa, rapum turnip, rape; akin to OHG ra-ba
tur]nip, rape : a European herb (Brassica napus) of the mustard family
grown as a forage crop for sheep and hogs and for its seeds which yield
rape oil and are a bird food
2. rape \'ra--p*st\ vt [ME rapen, fr. L rapere] archaic 1: to seize and
take away by force 2: to commit rape on - rap.er n
3. rape n 1: an act or instance of robbing or despoiling or carrying away a
person by force 2a: the unlawful carnal knowledge of a woman by a man
without her consent a nd chiefly by force or deception 2b: unlawful carnal
knowledge other than of a woman by a man 3: an outrageous violation
4. rape n [F ra^pe grape stalk] : grape pomace