Definition of raven

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

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Graven :: Graven (v. t.) Carved.
Sculptile :: Sculptile (a.) Formed by carving; graven; as, sculptile images..
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..
Raven :: Raven (v. t.) To obtain or seize by violence.
Gormandize :: Gormandize (v. i. & t.) To eat greedily; to swallow voraciously; to feed ravenously or like a glutton.
Craven :: Craven (v. t.) To make recreant, weak, spiritless, or cowardly..
Corby :: Corby (n.) The raven.
Ravening :: Ravening (n.) Eagerness for plunder; rapacity; extortion.
Ravenala :: Ravenala (n.) A genus of plants related to the banana.
Contravened :: Contravened (imp. & p. p.) of Contraven.
Craven :: Craven (n.) A recreant; a coward; a weak-hearted, spiritless fellow. See Recreant, n..
Flock :: Flock (n.) A company or collection of living creatures; -- especially applied to sheep and birds, rarely to persons or (except in the plural) to cattle and other large animals; as, a flock of ravenous fowl..
Ravenous :: Ravenous (a.) Devouring with rapacious eagerness; furiously voracious; hungry even to rage; as, a ravenous wolf or vulture..
Graveness :: Graveness (n.) The quality of being grave.
Rapacity :: Rapacity (n.) The quality of being rapacious; rapaciousness; ravenousness; as, the rapacity of pirates; the rapacity of wolves..
Edacity :: Edacity (n.) Greediness; voracity; ravenousness; rapacity.
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..
Paraventure :: Paraventure (adv.) Peradventure; perchance.
Fell :: Fell (a.) Cruel; barbarous; inhuman; fierce; savage; ravenous.
Raphany :: Raphany (n.) A convulsive disease, attended with ravenous hunger, not uncommon in Sweden and Germany. It was so called because supposed to be caused by eating corn with which seeds of jointed charlock (Raphanus raphanistrum) had been mixed, but the condition is now known to be a form of ergotism..
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