Vocabulary : Raptores to Rapturously

Raptores : Same as Accipitres. Called also Raptatores.
Raptorial : Rapacious; living upon prey; -- said especially of certain birds. ;; Adapted for seizing prey; -- said of the legs, claws, etc., of insects, birds, and other animals. ;; Of or pertaining to the Raptores. See Illust. (f) of Aves.
Raptorious : Raptorial.
Rapture : A seizing by violence; a hurrying along; rapidity with violence. ;; The state or condition of being rapt, or carried away from one's self by agreeable excitement; violence of a pleasing passion; extreme joy or pleasure; ecstasy. ;; A spasm; a fit; a syncope; delirium. ;; To transport with excitement; to enrapture.
Raptured : of Rapture
Rapturing : of Rapture
Rapturist : An enthusiast.
Rapturize : To put, or be put, in a state of rapture.
Rapturous : Ecstatic; transporting; ravishing; feeling, expressing, or manifesting rapture; as, rapturous joy, pleasure, or delight; rapturous applause.
Rapturously : In a rapturous manner.
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