Found 1 items, similar to ravin.
English → English (gcide) Definition: ravin 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. [1913 Webster] 2. Prey; plunder; food obtained by violence. [1913 Webster] Raven \Rav"en\, v. i. To prey with rapacity; to be greedy; to show rapacity. [Written also ravin, and ravine.] [1913 Webster] Benjamin shall raven as a wolf. --Gen. xlix. 27. [1913 Webster]