The nearby theater used to be called the "Rave"
Pronunciation: (rayv), ; —v., raved, rav•ing,
—n., adj.
—v.i.
1. to talk wildly, as in delirium.
2. to talk or write with extravagant enthusiasm: She raved about her trip to Europe.
3. (of wind, water, storms, etc.) to make a wild or furious sound; rage.
—v.t.
to utter incoherently.
—n.
1. an act of raving.
2. an extravagantly enthusiastic appraisal or review of something.
3. Chiefly Brit. Slang.a boisterous party, esp. a dance.
—adj.
extravagantly flattering or enthusiastic: rave reviews of a new play.
rave
—n.
a vertical sidepiece of a wagon or other vehicle.