Dictionary entry

Rapt (2)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Rapt, a. 1. Snatched away; hurried away or along.

Waters rapt with whirling away. Spenser.

2. Transported with love, admiration, delight, etc.; enraptured. “The rapt musician.” Longfellow.

3. Wholly absorbed or engrossed, as in work or meditation. “Rapt in secret studies.” Shak.