Found 1 items, similar to Obreption.
English → English (gcide) Definition: Obreption Obreption \Ob*rep"tion\, n. [L. obreptio, fr. obrepere, obreptum, to creep up to; ob (see Ob-) + repere to creep.] 1. The act of creeping upon with secrecy or by surprise. [Obs.] --Cudworth. [1913 Webster] 2. (Scots Law) The obtaining gifts of escheat by fraud or surprise. --Bell. [1913 Webster]