rave

name

1. A surname.

noun

Etymology: English dialect raves, or rathes (“a frame laid on a wagon, for carrying hay, etc.”).

1. One of the upper side pieces of the frame of a wagon body or a sleigh.

   “It was astonishing to see how he had gnawed the rave of the sled.”

   “The main lever rests upon the rave when not in use.”

verb

1. simple past of rive