▪ I. † stupre, n. Obs. rare.
[a. OF. stupre (revived in 18th c.), ad. L. stuprum.]
Defilement or violation (of a woman).
| 1382 Wyclif Gen. xxxiv. 13 The sones of Jacob..waxynge cruel for the stupre of the sister. Ibid. 27. 1563 Becon Demands Script. Wks. iii. 457 Stupre, inceste, fornicacyon, and lyke abhominacyons. |
▪ II. † stupre, v. Obs. rare—1.
[a. OF. stupre-r, ad. L. stuprāre: see stuprate v.]
trans. = stuprate v.
| a 1548 Hall Chron., Hen. VIII, 172 b, Thei violated Virgins, and stupred matrones. |