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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Library in Itself

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Rave

Rave (rave)
imp.(r1913 webster dictionaryv)
Rave
obs.
  1. imp. of Rive.

Rave

Rave (rave)
n.
Rave
  1. One of the upper side pieces of the frame of a wagon body or a sleigh.

Rave

Rave (rave)
v. i.(r1913 webster dictionaryv)
Rave
[imp. *** p. p. Raved (r&amacr]vd); p. pr. *** vb. n. Raving.] [F. rê]ver to rave, to be delirious, to dream; perhaps fr. L. rabere to rave, rage, be mad or furious. Cf.
  1. To wander in mind or intellect; to be delirious; to talk or act irrationally; to be wild, furious, or raging, as a madman.

    In our madness evermore we rave. Chaucer.

    Have I not cause to rave and beat my breast? Addison.

    The mingled torrent of redcoats and tartans went raving down the valley to the gorge of Killiecrankie. Macaulay.

  2. To rush wildly or furiously.
    Spenser.
  3. To talk with unreasonable enthusiasm or excessive passion or excitement; -- followed by about, of, or on; as, he raved about her beauty.

    The hallowed scene
    Which others rave of, though they know it not.     Byron.

Rave

Rave (rave)
v. t.
Rave
  1. To utter in madness or frenzy; to say wildly; as, to rave nonsense.
    Young.












Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Library in Itself

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