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Extravagance
Extravagance Ex*trav"a*gance, n. [Cf. F. extravagance. See Extravagant, and cf. Extravaganza.] 1. A wandering beyond proper limits; an excursion or sally from the usual way, course, or limit. 2. The state of being extravagant, wild, or prodigal beyond bounds of propriety or duty; want of moderation; excess; especially, undue expenditure of money; vaid and superfluous expense; prodigality; as, extravagance of anger, love, expression, imagination, demands. Some verses of my own, Maximin and Almanzor, cry vengeance on me for their extravagance. --Dryden. The income of three dukes was enough to supply her extravagance. --Arbuthnot. Syn: Wildness; irregularity; excess; prodigality; profusion; waste; lavishness; unreasonableness; recklessness.
Extravagancies
Extravagancy Ex*trav"a*gan*cy, n.; pl. Extravagancies. Extravagance.
Extravagancy
Extravagancy Ex*trav"a*gan*cy, n.; pl. Extravagancies. Extravagance.
Extravagantly
Extravagantly Ex*trav"a*gant*ly, adv. In an extravagant manner; wildly; excessively; profusely.
Extravagantness
Extravagantness Ex*trav"a*gant*ness, n. The state of being extravagant or in excess; excess; extravagance.
Extravaganza
Extravaganza Ex*trav`a*gan"za, n. [Extravagance with an Italian ending: cf. It. stravaganza.] 1. A composition, as in music, or in the drama, designed to produce effect by its wild irregularity; esp., a musical caricature. 2. An extravagant flight of sentiment or language.
Extravagate
Extravagate Ex*trav"a*gate, v. i. [Pref. extra- + L. vagatus, p. p. of vagari to rove. See Extravagant.] To rove. --Bp. Warburton.
Extravagation
Extravagation Ex*trav`a*ga"tion, n. A wandering beyond limits; excess. [Obs.] --Smollett.
Ravage
Ravage Rav"age (?; 48), n. [F., fr. (assumed) L. rapagium, rapaticum, fr. rapere to carry off by force, to ravish. See Rapacious, Ravish.] Desolation by violence; violent ruin or destruction; devastation; havoc; waste; as, the ravage of a lion; the ravages of fire or tempest; the ravages of an army, or of time.
Ravage
Ravage Rav"age, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ravaged; p. pr. & vb. n. Ravaging.] [F. ravager. See Ravage, n.] To lay waste by force; to desolate by violence; to commit havoc or devastation upon; to spoil; to plunder; to consume. Already C[ae]sar Has ravaged more than half the globe. --Addison. His lands were daily ravaged, his cattle driven away. --Macaulay. Syn: To despoil; pillage; plunger; sack; spoil; devastate; desolate; destroy; waste; ruin.
Ravaged
Ravage Rav"age, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ravaged; p. pr. & vb. n. Ravaging.] [F. ravager. See Ravage, n.] To lay waste by force; to desolate by violence; to commit havoc or devastation upon; to spoil; to plunder; to consume. Already C[ae]sar Has ravaged more than half the globe. --Addison. His lands were daily ravaged, his cattle driven away. --Macaulay. Syn: To despoil; pillage; plunger; sack; spoil; devastate; desolate; destroy; waste; ruin.
Ravager
Ravager Rav"a*ger, n. One who, or that which, ravages or lays waste; spoiler.
Ravaging
Ravage Rav"age, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ravaged; p. pr. & vb. n. Ravaging.] [F. ravager. See Ravage, n.] To lay waste by force; to desolate by violence; to commit havoc or devastation upon; to spoil; to plunder; to consume. Already C[ae]sar Has ravaged more than half the globe. --Addison. His lands were daily ravaged, his cattle driven away. --Macaulay. Syn: To despoil; pillage; plunger; sack; spoil; devastate; desolate; destroy; waste; ruin.
Supravaginal
Supravaginal Su`pra*vag"i*nal, a. (Anat.) Situated above or outside a sheath or vaginal membrane.

Meaning of Ravag from wikipedia

- public Radio-Verkehrs-Aktiengesellschaft ('Radio Communication Company Ltd', RAVAG), a joint venture of the Austrian Federal Government, the City of Vienna...
- government was able to escape. Another group of the putschists occupied the RAVAG radio building and broadcast a false report about the ****tive transfer...
- and ceased broadcasting in 1924, after the first license was granted to RAVAG. Haimo Godler: Vom Dampfradio zur Klangtapete: Beiträge zu 80 Jahren Hörfunk...
- conducted by Johann Strauss III. These concerts were broadcast by the RAVAG. In 1939, Clemens Krauss, with the support of Vienna Gauleiter Baldur von...
- developed a large-scale program including live broadcasts by the Austrian RAVAG radio network. The following year the adjacent former episcopal Felsenreitschule...
- Firjār (فرجار) Comp**** (drawing tool) Ravāg Current Rawāj (رواج)[citation needed] Po****rity Ravāk (older form of ravāg; from the root rav (v. raftan) 'to...
- English language lessons that were broadcast from the Austrian radio station RAVAG before World War I and in the interwar period. Such was his po****rity that...
- was the director of the theater. From 1928, the then Austrian radio, the RAVAG, was leased for a few years in parts of the Ronacher and broadcast its music...
- [citation needed] On 26 February 1952 the Bortkiewicz Society along with the Ravag Orchestra celebrated the 75th birthday of the composer at a concert in the...
- new order by, "open[ing] doors that would have blocked their way" and "ravag[ing] at my finance." The revolutionaries, "let him use his powers," so they...