RIVER
\ɹˈɪvə], \ɹˈɪvə], \ɹ_ˈɪ_v_ə]\
Definitions of RIVER
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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One who rives or splits.
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A large stream of water flowing in a bed or channel and emptying into the ocean, a sea, a lake, or another stream; a stream larger than a rivulet or brook.
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Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil.
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To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl.
By Oddity Software
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One who rives or splits.
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A large stream of water flowing in a bed or channel and emptying into the ocean, a sea, a lake, or another stream; a stream larger than a rivulet or brook.
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Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil.
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To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald