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Definition of Kidnaps
1. kidnap [v] - See also: kidnap
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kidnaps
Literary usage of Kidnaps
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1904)
"The word "kidnap," In a statute providing that one who without lawful authority
seizes, Inveigles, or kidnaps another, with Intent to cause her to be ..."
2. The Church in Germany by Sabine Baring-Gould (1891)
"... archbishop of Cologne—kidnaps the young prince Henry—Adalbert, archbishop of
Bremen—Rapacity of these Prelates—Anno and the Citizens of Cologne—Contest ..."
3. Plain home talk by Edward Bliss Foote (1892)
"Gold kidnaps many fashionable ladies, and subjects them to slavery the most abject
The visions of pretty dresses which flit through their minds, ..."
4. Ancient Capital of Scotland: The Story of Perth from the Invasion of by Samuel Cowan (1904)
"... and orders them to join the rebels—Duchess of Perth kidnaps the Crieff
letter-carrier and seizes his letters—Denounces him and the Crieff people as " dd ..."