Ravin \Rav"in\ (r[a^]v"'n), a. Ravenous. [Obs.] --Shak.
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.
Though Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravine, shrieked against his creed. --Tennyson.
Ravin \Rav"in\, Ravine \Rav"ine\, v. t. & i. See {Raven}, v. t. & i.
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.
2. Prey; plunder; food obtained by violence.
Raven \Rav"en\, v. i. To prey with rapacity; to be greedy; to show rapacity. [Written also {ravin}, and {ravine}.]