Definition of Reaver

1. n. One who reaves.

Definition of Reaver

1. Noun. One who reaves. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Reaver

1. one that reaves [n -S] - See also: reaves

Lexicographical Neighbors of Reaver

reaugment
reaugmentation
reauthorise
reauthorization
reauthorizations
reauthorize
reauthorized
reauthorizes
reauthorizing
reavail
reavailed
reavailing
reavails
reave
reaved
reaver (current term)
reavers
reaves
reaving
reavow
reavowed
reavowing
reavows
reawake
reawaked
reawaken
reawakened
reawakening
reawakens
reawakes

Literary usage of Reaver

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Scottish Chiefs by Jane Porter (1827)
"The indisposition of. the prince, from a wound he had received in his own conflict with the reaver, made it necessary to apprise king Philip of the accident ..."

2. Pennsylvania Archives ...by Pennsylvania Dept. of public instruction, Pennsylvania State library, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania State Library by Pennsylvania Dept. of public instruction, Pennsylvania State library, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania State Library (1899)
"... 235 705; xxvi, 310 reaver, Leonard, xxvi, 307 Reber, Jno. Geo., ..xviii, 417 reaver, Samuel xxiv, 267 Reber, Leonard, xviii, 161, 7«6 Reaves, ..."

3. Highlander Legends by Thomas Dick Lauder (1880)
"RUSSEL AND THE reaver. THE decided though cruel measures which followed the defeat of Culloden, whilst they were sufficient to extinguish the hopes of the ..."

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