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Definition of the day : « ransom »
- noun blackmail money paid for return of possession or person
- verb pay blackmail money for return of possession or person
- “I am afraid he is past ransom,” said the youth, shaking his head.
- Extract from : « The Armourer's Prentices » by Charlotte M. Yonge
- Ransom at long range will be about the size of it—cash or crash.
- Extract from : « American Notes » by Rudyard Kipling
- So a king's ransom is what Benlli paid for his wife's diamond ring.
- Extract from : « Welsh Fairy Tales » by William Elliott Griffis
- Gutierrez will be your willing servant, until we see about this ransom.
- Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 » by Various
- Nareda will pay it—and Nareda will collect the ransom from the American capitalists.
- Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930 » by Various
- On the road the monsters insisted on a ransom for the blood of her father.
- Extract from : « Memoirs of the Court of St. Cloud, Complete » by Lewis Goldsmith
- If the Kaid finds him in bread, it will only be so much more added to his ransom.
- Extract from : « The Scapegoat » by Hall Caine
- Yes, it must be so; it must be that his life was to be the ransom.
- Extract from : « The Shadow of a Crime » by Hall Caine
- You have fixed their ransom at twenty thousand pieces of eight.
- Extract from : « Captain Blood » by Rafael Sabatini
- "What is still more amazing is that he does not hold us to ransom," said she at last.
- Extract from : « Captain Blood » by Rafael Sabatini