Ravin

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Raven \Rav"en\ (r[a^]v"'n), n. [OF. ravine impetuosity,
   violence, F. ravine ravine. See {Ravine}, {Rapine}.] [Written
   also {ravin}, and {ravine}.]
   1. Rapine; rapacity. --Ray.
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   2. Prey; plunder; food obtained by violence.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Raven \Rav"en\, v. i.
   To prey with rapacity; to be greedy; to show rapacity.
   [Written also {ravin}, and {ravine}.]
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         Benjamin shall raven as a wolf.          --Gen. xlix.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Ravin \Rav"in\ (r[a^]v"'n), a.
   Ravenous. [Obs.] --Shak.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Ravin \Rav"in\, Ravine \Rav"ine\ (r[a^]v"'n), n. [See 2d
   {Raven}.]
   Food obtained by violence; plunder; prey; raven. "Fowls of
   ravyne." --Chaucer.
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         Though Nature, red in tooth and claw
         With ravine, shrieked against his creed. --Tennyson.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Ravin \Rav"in\, Ravine \Rav"ine\, v. t. & i.
   See {Raven}, v. t. & i.
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