Definition of raven

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Raven (v. t.) To devour with great eagerness.

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Corby :: Corby (n.) A raven, crow, or chough, used as a charge..
Devour :: Devour (v. t.) To eat up with greediness; to consume ravenously; to feast upon like a wild beast or a glutton; to prey upon.
Ralph :: Ralph (n.) A name sometimes given to the raven.
Ravener :: Ravener (n.) A bird of prey, as the owl or vulture..
Harpy :: Harpy (n.) One who is rapacious or ravenous; an extortioner.
Gravenstein :: Gravenstein (n.) A kind of fall apple, marked with streaks of deep red and orange, and of excellent flavor and quality..
Hornbill :: Hornbill (n.) Any bird of the family Bucerotidae, of which about sixty species are known, belonging to numerous genera. They inhabit the tropical parts of Asia, Africa, and the East Indies, and are remarkable for having a more or less horn-like protuberance, which is usually large and hollow and is situated on the upper side of the beak. The size of the hornbill varies from that of a pigeon to that of a raven, or even larger. They feed chiefly upon fruit, but some species eat dead animals..
Raven :: Raven (n.) Rapine; rapacity.
Contravened :: Contravened (imp. & p. p.) of Contraven.
Scylla :: Scylla (n.) A dangerous rock on the Italian coast opposite the whirpool Charybdis on the coast of Sicily, -- both personified in classical literature as ravenous monsters. The passage between them was formerly considered perilous; hence, the saying Between Scylla and Charybdis, signifying a great peril on either hand..
Rapacity :: Rapacity (n.) The quality of being rapacious; rapaciousness; ravenousness; as, the rapacity of pirates; the rapacity of wolves..
Raven :: Raven (v. t.) To devour with great eagerness.
Sea Raven :: Sea raven () The cormorant.
Cravening :: Cravening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Crave.
Graveness :: Graveness (n.) The quality of being grave.
Extravenate :: Extravenate (a.) Let out of the veins.
Sharp-set :: Sharp-set (a.) Eager in appetite or desire of gratification; affected by keen hunger; ravenous; as, an eagle or a lion sharp-set..
Ravening :: Ravening (a.) Greedily devouring; rapacious; as, ravening wolves..
Corby :: Corby (n.) The raven.
Edacity :: Edacity (n.) Greediness; voracity; ravenousness; rapacity.
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