ravener

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noun

One who, or that which, ravens or plunders.

Scrabble 10

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nounravener (plural raveners)

plural raveners

  1. obsoleteOne who, or that which, ravens or plunders.

    mention is simply of violent men , and of raveners or snatchers

    1645, John Ball, A Treatise of the Covenant of Grace
  2. obsoleteA bird of prey.

    It is a creature of a very deformed shape, monstrous presence, a great ravener, and altogether untameable

    1635, John Swan, Speculum Mundi

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