- reav
- reav·er;
English syllables. 2014.
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reav|er — «REE vuhr», noun. a robber or plunderer; marauder; raider: »This paper is remarkable for the sagacity which tracks the footsteps of the literary reaver (William Hamilton) … Useful english dictionary
be|reav´er — be|reave «bih REEV», transitive verb, reaved or reft, reav|ing. 1. to leave desolate and alone; deprive: »The children were bereaved by the death of their father. 2. to deprive ruthlessly; rob: »The lost hikers were bereft of hope when the rescue … Useful english dictionary
reaver — reav·er … English syllables
Liste der Biografien/Rea — Biografien: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q … Deutsch Wikipedia
bereave — be•reave [[t]bɪˈriv[/t]] v. t. reaved reft, reav•ing. 1) to deprive and make desolate, esp. by death: Illness bereaved them of their mother[/ex] 2) to deprive ruthlessly or by force: War bereft us of our home[/ex] • Etymology: bef. 900; ME… … From formal English to slang
reave — I [[t]riv[/t]] v. t. reaved reft, reav•ing. archaic to plunder; rob • Etymology: bef. 900; ME reven, OE rēafian, c. D roven, G rauben to rob II reave [[t]riv[/t]] v. t. v. i. reaved reft, reav•ing archaic to rend; break; tear • Etymology:… … From formal English to slang
be|reave — «bih REEV», transitive verb, reaved or reft, reav|ing. 1. to leave desolate and alone; deprive: »The children were bereaved by the death of their father. 2. to deprive ruthlessly; rob: »The lost hikers were bereft of hope when the rescue plane… … Useful english dictionary
Bereaver — Be*reav er (b[ e]*r[=e]v [ e]r), n. One who bereaves. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Reaver — Reav er (r[=e]v [ e]r), n. One who reaves. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Unbereaven — Un be*reav en, a. Unbereft. [R.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
