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▪ I. raper|ˈreɪpə(r)| [f. rape v.2 + -er1.] One who rapes. Also fig.
1927Contemp. Rev. July 85 In woman's eyes this magic creature was phallic man, ‘old Adam’, the raper, who started life. 1930L. W. Meynell Camouflage vii. 102 Notorious in the countryside as the attempted raper of women. 1951M. McLuhan Mech. Bride (1967) 129/2 It is the savage dream of Mistah Kurtz..the raper and rifler of nations and continents. 1959M. Bradbury Eating People is Wrong iv. 114 He's sexually unpleasant, Stuart. I call him The Solitary Raper. He's like a walking phallic symbol. 1971L. P. Hartley Mrs Carteret Receives 178 Some women locked theirs [sc. bedroom doors] even when there was no threat of a nightly visitant, burglar, marauder, raper, or such-like. ▪ II. raper obs. form of rapier, roper. |