CORRIVAL

Etymology

Noun

corrival (plural corrivals)

A fellow rival; a competitor; a rival.

(archaic) A companion.

Adjective

corrival (comparative more corrival, superlative most corrival)

Having rivaling claims; emulous; in rivalry.

Verb

corrival (third-person singular simple present corrivals, present participle corrivalling, simple past and past participle corrivalled)

To compete with; to rival

Source: Wiktionary


Cor*ri"val (kr-r"val), n.

Definition: A fellow rival; a competitor; a rival; also, a companion. [R.] Shak.

Cor*ri"val, a.

Definition: Having rivaling claims; emulous; in rivalry. [R.] Bp. Fleetwood.

Cor*ri"val, v. i. & t.

Definition: To compete with; to rival. [R.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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