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RIVES
Proper noun
Rives
A surname.
One of two communes in France.
A village in Missouri.
A town in Tennessee.
Anagrams
• Revis, sevir, siver, viers, vires
Noun
rives
plural of rive
Verb
rives
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rive
Anagrams
• Revis, sevir, siver, viers, vires
Source: Wiktionary
RIVE
Rive, v. t. [imp. Rived; p. p. Rived or Riven (; p. pr. & vb. n. Riving.] Etym: [Icel. rifa, akin to Sw. rifva to pull asunder, burst, tear, Dan. rive to rake, pluck, tear. Cf. Reef of land, Rifle a gun, Rift, Rivel.]
Definition: To rend asunder by force; to split; to cleave; as, to rive timber for rails or shingles. I shall ryve him through the sides twain. Chaucer. The scolding winds have rived the knotty oaks. Shak. Brutus hath rived my heart. Shak.
Rive, v. i.
Definition: To be split or rent asunder. Freestone rives, splits, and breaks in any direction. Woodward.
Rive, n.
Definition: A place torn; a rent; a rift. [Prov. Eng.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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