ravin
an archaic or literary variant of raven2.
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How to use ravin in a sentence
If the Israel model ban were directed towards disordered eating, ravin says she would support it whole-heartedly.
How Skinny Is Too Skinny? Israel Bans ‘Underweight’ Models | Carrie Arnold | January 8, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTBut poor Emilie de ravin, having to give birth twice on the same show—to the same child, no less!
8 Best Moments from the Lost Finale | Shannon Donnelly, The Daily Beast Video | May 24, 2010 | THE DAILY BEASTHe was all for fetchin' the doctor right off, but I told him I cal'lated we could bear with your ravin's for a spell.
The Rise of Roscoe Paine | Joseph C. LincolnYour brother's distracted ravin' mad this two days huntin' the bush; but I told him you'd be sartin sure to turn up somehow.
Cedar Creek | Elizabeth Hely WalsheHe had fever and was a ravin' lunatic at times, but at intervals he made out to tell me suthin' of his story.
The Boy Inventors' Radio Telephone | Richard Bonner
I'd enough sight ruther be girl-struck than always ravin' and rippin' against females.
The Woman-Haters | Joseph C. Lincoln"The Mark Boat's mad—stark ravin' crazy," he snorts, returning to command.
With The Night Mail | Rudyard Kipling
British Dictionary definitions for ravin
/ (ˈrævɪn) /
an archaic spelling of raven 2
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