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Definition of Rapped
1. rap [v] - See also: rap
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rapped
Literary usage of Rapped
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal by General Assembly, Pennsylvania General Assembly. Senate, Pennsylvania (1905)
"He rapped, was admitted, and found the. policeman there. Walsh came rushing
upstairs and into the bedroom, and asked Kountz what he was doing there. ..."
2. Hunting by Henry Charles Fitz Roy Somerset Beaufort, Mowbray Morris (1889)
"Fortune favoured them, and although Robin rapped it like thunder with every leg,
they landed safe. 'What do you think of that? ..."
3. A Three-fold Test of Modern Spiritualism by William Robert Gordon (1856)
"It rapped thirty times. This is my age, and I do not think any one about here
knew my ... I then told it to rap my wife's age, and it rapped thirty times, ..."
4. A Three-fold Test of Modern Spiritualism by William Robert Gordon (1856)
"I then asked it to rap its own age, and it rapped thirty- one times distinctly.
... I asked it to rap the number of children left, and it rapped five times; ..."
5. Explanation and History of the Mysterious Communion with Spirits by Eliab Wilkinson Capron, Henry D. Barron (1850)
"It then rapped three times. I then asked if it was an injured spirit, ...
It rapped thirty times. This is my ago, and I do not think any one about here knew ..."
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