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Trepan   Listen
verb
Trepan  v. t.  To insnare; to trap; to trapan. "Guards even of a dozen men were silently trepanned from their stations."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Trepan" Quotes from Famous Books



... spoken after they had thus left the shore, and presently they might all have been ghosts, for the silence of the party. Barnaby True was too full of his own thoughts to talk—and serious enough thoughts they were by this time, with crimps to trepan a man at every turn, and press gangs to carry a man off so that he might never be heard of again. As for the others, they did not seem to choose to say anything now that they had him ...
— Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates • Howard Pyle



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