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postrave

adj

Etymology

From post- + rave.

  1. derived from *webʰ-✻ — “to move, swarm, waft”
  2. derived from *wab(b)ōną✻ — “to sway, waver, swing, shake, wobble, totter, reel, careen”
  3. derived from ráfa — “to wander, roam”
  4. inherited from raven
  5. prefixed as postrave — “post + rave”

Definitions

  1. After the era of rave music.

    • The effects of breathing Bristol's atmosphere have been evident on EbtG's subsequent work — particularly the haunting, postrave Sonics of 1996's Walking Wounded LP (Atlantic).

  2. After a rave

    • a postrave cup of tea

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA