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  • English Word Rivalling Definition of Rival
  • English Word Rivalries Definition of Rivalry
  • English Word Rivalry Definition The act of rivaling, or the state of being a rival; a competition.
  • English Word Rivalship Definition Rivalry.
  • English Word Rive Definition To rend asunder by force; to split; to cleave; as, to rive timber for rails or shingles.
  • English Word Rive Definition To be split or rent asunder.
  • English Word Rive Definition A place torn; a rent; a rift.
  • English Word Rived Definition of Rive
  • English Word Rived Definition of Rive
  • English Word Rivel Definition To contract into wrinkles; to shrivel; to shrink; as, riveled fruit; riveled flowers.
  • English Word Rivel Definition A wrinkle; a rimple.
  • English Word Riveled Definition of Rivel
  • English Word Riveling Definition of Rivel
  • English Word Riven Definition of Rive
  • English Word Riven Definition p. p. & a. from Rive.
  • English Word River Definition One who rives or splits.
  • English Word River Definition 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.
  • English Word River Definition Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil.
  • English Word River Definition To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl.
  • English Word Rivered Definition Supplied with rivers; as, a well rivered country.
  • English Word Riveret Definition A rivulet.
  • English Word Riverhood Definition The quality or state of being a river.
  • English Word Riverling Definition A rivulet.
  • English Word Riverside Definition The side or bank of a river.
  • English Word Rivery Definition Having rivers; as, a rivery country.
  • English Word Rivet Definition A metallic pin with a head, used for uniting two plates or pieces of material together, by passing it through them and then beating or pressing down the point so that it shall spread out and form a second head; a pin or bolt headed or clinched at both ends.
  • English Word Rivet Definition To fasten with a rivet, or with rivets; as, to rivet two pieces of iron.
  • English Word Rivet Definition To spread out the end or point of, as of a metallic pin, rod, or bolt, by beating or pressing, so as to form a sort of head.
  • English Word Rivet Definition Hence, to fasten firmly; to make firm, strong, or immovable; as, to rivet friendship or affection.
  • English Word Riveted Definition of Rivet