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Definition of Kidnappers
1. kidnapper [n] - See also: kidnapper
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kidnappers
Literary usage of Kidnappers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Trial of Theodore Parker: For the "misdemeanor" of a Speech in Faneuil by Theodore Parker (1855)
"The price of blood was Northern money ; the bloodhounds-—they were kidnappers
born at the North, bred there, kennelled in her church, fed on her sacraments, ..."
2. Journal of a Residence and Tour in the United States of North America: From by Edward Strutt Abdy (1835)
"Slavery and Slave Trade in the District of Columbia—Robey's Pen kidnappers
Soul-drivers— State of Morals—Free Blacks.—Country impoverished. ..."
3. The Constitutional Antiquities of Sparta and Athens by Gustav Gilbert (1895)
"In this class we find mentioned house-breakers, thieves, kidnappers, footpads
and murderers. Finally in certain cases, ..."
4. Transatlantic Sketches, Comprising Visits to the Most Interesting Scenes in by James Edward Alexander (1833)
"Internal Slave-trade—kidnappers.—A disclosure.—England and America ought to
cherish liberal and friendly feelings toward each other. ..."
5. History of the Oberlin-Wellington Rescue by Jacob R Shipherd, Ralph Plumb, Henry Everard Peck (1859)
"... as introductory to the INDICTMENT AND ARREST OF ТПК kidnappers, the manly
charge of Judge Carpenter to the Lorain County Grand Jury. ..."
6. William Lloyd Garrison and His Times: Or, Sketches of the Anti-slavery by Oliver Johnson, John Greenleaf Whittier (1881)
"... the Slaveholders — Incitements to kidnappers—Indifference at the North—The
Nat Turner Insurrection — Appeal of "The National Intelligencer" to the North ..."
7. William Lloyd Garrison and His Times: Or, Sketches of the Anti-slavery by Oliver Johnson, John Greenleaf Whittier (1881)
"... Office— Distinguished Visitors — Mr. Garrison's Alleged "Bitterness" — Alarm
of the Slaveholders—•Incitements to kidnappers — Indifference at the North ..."
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