Definition of raven

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Raven (v. i.) To prey with rapacity; to be greedy; to show rapacity.

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Ravener :: Ravener (n.) A bird of prey, as the owl or vulture..
Raven :: Raven (a.) Of the color of the raven; jet black; as, raven curls; raven darkness..
Wolf :: Wolf (a.) Fig.: Any very ravenous, rapacious, or destructive person or thing; especially, want; starvation; as, they toiled hard to keep the wolf from the door..
Cormorant :: Cormorant (n.) Any species of Phalacrocorax, a genus of sea birds having a sac under the beak; the shag. Cormorants devour fish voraciously, and have become the emblem of gluttony. They are generally black, and hence are called sea ravens, and coalgeese..
Contravention :: Contravention (n.) The act of contravening; opposition; obstruction; transgression; violation.
Ravened :: Ravened (imp. & p. p.) of Rave.
Raven :: Raven (v. i.) To prey with rapacity; to be greedy; to show rapacity.
Raven :: Raven (n.) Rapine; rapacity.
Paraunter :: Paraunter (adv.) Peradventure. See Paraventure.
Gravenstein :: Gravenstein (n.) A kind of fall apple, marked with streaks of deep red and orange, and of excellent flavor and quality..
Sea Raven :: Sea raven () An American cottoid fish (Hemitripterus Americanus) allied to the sculpins, found on the northeren Atlantic coasts..
Rapacious :: Rapacious (a.) Avaricious; grasping; extortionate; also, greedy; ravenous; voracious; as, rapacious usurers; a rapacious appetite..
Hoarse :: Hoarse (superl.) Having a harsh, rough, grating voice or sound, as when affected with a cold; making a rough, harsh cry or sound; as, the hoarse raven..
Fell :: Fell (a.) Cruel; barbarous; inhuman; fierce; savage; ravenous.
Caw :: Caw (v. i.) To cry like a crow, rook, or raven..
Braveness :: Braveness (n.) The quality of state or being brave.
Gormand :: Gormand (n.) A greedy or ravenous eater; a luxurious feeder; a gourmand.
Gormandize :: Gormandize (v. i. & t.) To eat greedily; to swallow voraciously; to feed ravenously or like a glutton.
Predatory :: Predatory (a.) Hungry; ravenous; as, predatory spirits..
Raven :: Raven (v. t.) To obtain or seize by violence.
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