n. The act of ravishing; violation; defilement. Bp. Hall. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. constipatio a crowding together: cf. F. constipation. ]
Fullness of matter, or a pretty close constipation . . . of its particles. Boyle. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. constipatio a crowding together: cf. F. constipation. ]
Fullness of matter, or a pretty close constipation . . . of its particles. Boyle. [ 1913 Webster ]