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ravens

/ˈɹeɪvənz/

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What does ravens mean?

noun

  1. plural of raven

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈɹeɪvənz/

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Nothing stirred over the vast expanse save a pair of ravens, which croaked loudly from a tor behind us.
Arthur Conan DoyleThe Hound of the BaskervillesProject Gutenberg ebook #3070
A certain cowardly fellow setting out for the wars, hearing the ravens croak in his passage, threw down his arms, resolving to wait.
PlutarchPlutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and RomansProject Gutenberg ebook #674
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The King’s Son sprang from the steed and taking his sword in his hand he fought the ravens until he drove them away.
Padraic ColumThe King of Ireland's SonProject Gutenberg ebook #3495
The lycanthropist falls into a cataleptic trance, during which his soul leaves his body, enters that of a wolf and ravens for blood.
S. (Sabine) Baring-GouldThe Book of Were-WolvesProject Gutenberg ebook #5324
These birds show the family instinct for living in flocks large and small, not of ravens only, but of any birds of their own genera.
Neltje BlanchanBird Neighbors An Introductory Acquaintance with One Hundred and Fifty Birds Commonly Found in the Gardens, Meadows, and Woods About Our HomesProject Gutenberg ebook #1889