ravened

We have found lemma(root) word of ravened : raven.

Definitions


[ˈreɪvn], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a large heavily built crow with mainly black plumage, feeding chiefly on carrion


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Origin:
Old English hræfn, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch raaf and German Rabe


[ˈreɪvn], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- (especially of hair) of a glossy black colour
(e.g: thick raven hair)


Phrases:

Origin:
Old English hræfn, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch raaf and German Rabe


[ˈravn], (Verb)

Definitions:
- (of a wild animal) hunt voraciously for prey
(e.g: fierce lions went ravening to and fro)


Phrases:

Origin:
late 15th century (in the sense ‘take as spoil’): from Old French raviner, originally ‘to ravage’, based on Latin rapina ‘pillage’




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