Reaving
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Reaving is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of reave.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of reave.
More Meanings
- An act of pillage or plunder.
Example Sentences
It was then as much the scene of continual spreaths, liftings, reavings, and herriments, as the Border country itself.
Word Forms
- reavings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include despoil, plunder, pillage, ransack, foray, rifle.
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