Probably from Latin rapere (verb), possibly through or influenced by Anglo-Norman rap, rape (noun). But compare Swedish rappa â(â to snatch, seize, carry off â), Low German rapen â(â to snatch, seize â), Dutch rapen â(â to pick up, gather, collect â); the relationship with Germanic forms is not clear.
Guillevin International Cie is an organization in the electrical apparatus and equipment companies industry located in QuÃ©bec, Canada.
Vignette (from the French for little vine) may refer to: 1  Vignette (graphic design), decorative designs in books (originally in the form of leaves and vines) to separate sections or chapters.  Vignetting in photography, any process by which there is loss in clarity towards the corners and sides of an image.