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raven

-1 n. அண்டங்காக்கை, (பெயரடை) அண்டங்காக்கையைப் போலக் கரிய.-2 v. கொள்ளையிடு, கொள்ளையடித்துக்கொண்டு செல், இரை தேடித் திரி, கெர்ளளைப்பங்கு நடிச்செல், பெருந்தீனி கொள், கடும்பசியுடையவராயிரு.


Ra"ven, n. Etym: [AS. hræfn; akin to raaf, G. rabe, OHG. hraban, Icel. hrafn, Dan. ravn, and perhaps to L. corvus, Gr. (Zoöl.) Defn: A large black passerine bird (Corvus corax), similar to the crow, but larger. It is native of the northern part of Europe, Asia and America, and is noted for its sagacity. Sea raven (Zoöl.), the cormorant. Ra"ven, a. Defn: Of the color of the raven; jet black; as, raven curls; raven darkness. Rav"en, n. Etym: [OF. ravine impetuosity, violence, F. ravine ravine. See Ravine, Rapine.] [Written also ravin, and ravine.] 1. Rapine; rapacity. Ray. 2. Prey; plunder; food obtained by violence. Rav"en, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ravened; p. pr. & vb. n. Ravening.] Etym: [Written also ravin, and ravine.] 1. To obtain or seize by violence. Hakewill. 2. To devoir with great eagerness. Like rats that ravin down their proper bane. Shak. Rav"en, v. i. Defn: To prey with rapacity; to be greedy; to show rapacity. [Written also ravin, and ravine.] Benjamin shall raven as a wolf. Gen. xlix. 27. Ra"ven, n. Etym: [AS. hræfn; akin to raaf, G. rabe, OHG. hraban, Icel. hrafn, Dan. ravn, and perhaps to L. corvus, Gr. (Zoöl.) Defn: A large black passerine bird (Corvus corax), similar to the crow, but larger. It is native of the northern part of Europe, Asia and America, and is noted for its sagacity. Sea raven (Zoöl.), the cormorant. Ra"ven, a. Defn: Of the color of the raven; jet black; as, raven curls; raven darkness. Rav"en, n. Etym: [OF. ravine impetuosity, violence, F. ravine ravine. See Ravine, Rapine.] [Written also ravin, and ravine.] 1. Rapine; rapacity. Ray. 2. Prey; plunder; food obtained by violence. Rav"en, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ravened; p. pr. & vb. n. Ravening.] Etym: [Written also ravin, and ravine.] 1. To obtain or seize by violence. Hakewill. 2. To devoir with great eagerness. Like rats that ravin down their proper bane. Shak. Rav"en, v. i. Defn: To prey with rapacity; to be greedy; to show rapacity. [Written also ravin, and ravine.] Benjamin shall raven as a wolf. Gen. xlix. 27.


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