ryver

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Anglo-Norman rivere, from Early Medieval Latin rīpāria.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /riˈveːr/, /ˈrivər/, /reːˈveːr/, /ˈreːvər/

Noun

ryver (plural ryvers)

  1. A river (large inland watercourse)
  2. A large flow, jet or emission of fluid.
  3. A river or its edge used for falconry.
Descendants
  • English: river
  • Scots: river
References

Etymology 2

Noun

ryver

  1. alternative form of revere