Definition of ravel

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Ravel (v. i.) To become untwisted or unwoven; to be disentangled; to be relieved of intricacy.

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Unwayed :: Unwayed (a.) Not used to travel; as, colts that are unwayed..
Pavement :: Pavement (n.) That with which anythingis paved; a floor or covering of solid material, laid so as to make a hard and convenient surface for travel; a paved road or sidewalk; a decorative interior floor of tiles or colored bricks..
Tramp :: Tramp (v. i.) To travel or wander through; as, to tramp the country..
Thrum :: Thrum (n.) Any coarse yarn; an unraveled strand of rope.
Cafileh :: Cafileh (n.) A caravan of travelers; a military supply train or government caravan; a string of pack horses.
Itinerate :: Itinerate (v. i.) To wander without a settled habitation; to travel from place or on a circuit, particularly for the purpose of preaching, lecturing, etc..
Peregrinity :: Peregrinity (n.) Travel; wandering.
Duster :: Duster (n.) A light over-garment, worn in traveling to protect the clothing from dust..
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) To wander over; to cross in traveling; as, to traverse the habitable globe..
Unweave :: Unweave (v. t.) To unfold; to undo; to ravel, as what has been woven..
Roadside :: Roadside (n.) Land adjoining a road or highway; the part of a road or highway that borders the traveled part. Also used ajectively.
Outwork :: Outwork (n.) A minor defense constructed beyond the main body of a work, as a ravelin, lunette, hornwork, etc..
Guide :: Guide (v. t.) To lead or direct in a way; to conduct in a course or path; to pilot; as, to guide a traveler..
Pilgrim :: Pilgrim (n.) One who travels far, or in strange lands, to visit some holy place or shrine as a devotee; as, a pilgrim to Loretto; Canterbury pilgrims. See Palmer..
Shingly :: Shingly (a.) Abounding with shingle, or gravel..
Undo :: Undo (v. t.) To loose; to open; to take to piece; to unfasten; to untie; hence, to unravel; to solve; as, to undo a knot; to undo a puzzling question; to undo a riddle..
Gravel :: Gravel (v. t.) To hurt or lame (a horse) by gravel lodged between the shoe and foot.
Itinerant :: Itinerant (a.) Passing or traveling about a country; going or preaching on a circuit; wandering; not settled; as, an itinerant preacher; an itinerant peddler..
Travel :: Travel (n.) The length of stroke of a reciprocating piece; as, the travel of a slide valve..
Leachy :: Leachy (a.) Permitting liquids to pass by percolation; not capable of retaining water; porous; pervious; -- said of gravelly or sandy soils, and the like..
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