STIVER

Etymology

Noun

stiver (plural stivers)

(historical, money) A small Dutch coin worth one twentieth of a guilder.

Anything of small value.

Anagrams

• Rivets, rivest, rivets, strive, tivers, verist

Proper noun

Stiver (plural Stivers)

A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Stiver is the 15183rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1940 individuals. Stiver is most common among White (95.57%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Rivets, rivest, rivets, strive, tivers, verist

Source: Wiktionary


Sti"ver, n. Etym: [D. stuiver; akin to G. stüber, Dan. styver, Sw. styfver.]

Definition: A Dutch coin, and money of account, of the value of two cents, or about one penny sterling; hence, figuratively, anything of little worth.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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