n. [ L. arripere, arreptum, to seize, snatch; ad + rapere to snatch. See Rapacious. ] The act of taking away. [ Obs. ] “This arreption was sudden.” Bp. Hall. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. abruptio, fr. abrumpere: cf. F. abruption. ] A sudden breaking off; a violent separation of bodies. Woodward. [ 1913 Webster ]