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Raver

noun

A participant in a rave dancing party.

Someone who rants and raves; speaks in a violent or loud manner. Synonym: ranter.

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"Raver" Quotes from Famous Books

... he said contentedly. "Then him'll go to tea, for him's raver hungry. But p'ease put the shiny jugs on the table ...

— The Adventures of Herr Baby • Mrs. Molesworth

... cried John Watt, rolling up his sleeves, and baring his brawny arms as if about to engage in a fight, "it'll raver do to interfere wi' the law; but what d'ye say to gie ...

— The Lighthouse • Robert Ballantyne

... girls like me"—thumping of washed but still grimy hand above gallant little heart—"through swipes like you. Life's full of 'em down our way. But life's love, and love's life, and you can't get away from that, that yer can't. And I'd raver die wiv my love shut up 'ere"—more thumps above gallant little heart—"than throw it away on a louse like you, that I would, ...

— The Hawk of Egypt • Joan Conquest

... sizes, files of steel, Scissors both straight and curved as well, Of thirty different sorts, lo! brushes Both for the nails and for the tushes. Rousseau, I would remark in passing,(12) Could not conceive how serious Grimm Dared calmly cleanse his nails 'fore him, Eloquent raver all-surpassing,— The friend of liberty and laws In this case quite ...

— Eugene Oneguine [Onegin] - A Romance of Russian Life in Verse • Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin

... /imp./ Sarcastic invitation to continue a {rave}, often by someone who wishes the raver would get a clue but ...

— The Jargon File, Version 4.0.0