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Definitions of river
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To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl. Webster Dictionary DB
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One who rives or splits. Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language. By Nuttall, P.Austin. Published 1914.
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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. Webster Dictionary DB
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Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil. Webster Dictionary DB
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A large stream of flowing water. The Winston Simplified Dictionary. By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer. Published 1919.
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A large running stream of water. The american dictionary of the english language. By Daniel Lyons. Published 1899.
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Large stream. The Clarendon dictionary. By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman. Published 1894.
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A stream of water larger than a creek. The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language. By James Champlin Fernald. Published 1919.
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A large stream of water flowing in a channel on land towards the ocean, a lake, or another river; a large stream; copious flow; abundance. Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language. By Nuttall, P.Austin. Published 1914.
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One who rives. Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.
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A stream flowing in a channel into another river, into the ocean, or into a lake or sea; a copious flow; abundance. Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.
What are the misspellings for river?
Usage examples for river
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I
cannot
go
by
way
of
the
river
– Opera Stories from Wagner by Florence Akin
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The
river
was
roarin'.
– The Crisis, Complete by Winston Churchill Last Updated: March 6, 2009
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