Verb (used with object) : to rive meat from a bone. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used without object) : stones that rive easily. From Dictionary.com.
When it doth rive the knots of some ancestral oak. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley] Reference
La rive gauche, originally uploaded by FOTOURBANA. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-06-01] Reference
I cried, my very heid like to rive wi 'his yalpin'. From Wordnik.com. [My Man Sandy] Reference
Shall rive thy heart-strings: the Tartesian Lamprey. From Wordnik.com. [The Frogs] Reference
Shall rive thy heart-strings: the Tartesian Lamprey. From Wordnik.com. [The Frogs] Reference
But would guzzle the whisky, and rive at the cheese. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century] Reference
"Likely I'll find you there when I ar-rive," he said. From Wordnik.com. [Wizard and Glass]
To rive what Goth, and Turk, and Time hath spared. From Wordnik.com. [Childe Harold's Pilgrimage] Reference
A party of rive was as fine as a party of four, he said. From Wordnik.com. [Wizard and Glass]
Not far, just down the parkway that lines the Potomac rive. From Wordnik.com. [a litte oh dis an dat] Reference
The rive droite - the far bank - had a different character. From Wordnik.com. [Sepulchre]
People would go into the woods and rive out boards with a fro. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 3] Reference
With less sugar, we offered more; you, with more rive, offered less. From Wordnik.com. [CASTRO STATEMENT ON CUBAN-CPR RELATIONS] Reference
We got up, tidied the flat and were out by 10. 30am ready to rive home. From Wordnik.com. [tequilamonky Diary Entry] Reference
( 'The soul and body rive not more in parting Than greatness going off.'). From Wordnik.com. [The Seven Plays in English Verse] Reference
Instead, I showed the boy how to create a record using rive-barred gates. From Wordnik.com. [A Body In The Bath House]
The net at me house is down because out firewall's hard rive died finally. From Wordnik.com. [June 30th, 2008] Reference
Loud-reports (as of thunder) were heard that seemed to rive the Himavat mountains. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
I'm at my friend's parents 'home in Paris' rive gauche for their weekly Sunday dinner. From Wordnik.com. [Rosalia Gitau: T.I.A.: This Is Africa] Reference
On aurait dit qu'au loin, les The forests lifting their glad arbres de la rive, roofs aglow. From Wordnik.com. [Canada] Reference
May 22nd, 2009 at 8: 35 am âWe know where you rive, we know your famiry members, â. From Wordnik.com. [Threatening phone calls – in Mandarin] Reference
"You can wadger your henmist bodle on that," says Sandy, as he took a rive ooten a penny lafe. From Wordnik.com. [My Man Sandy] Reference
A sharp break in the bank outlined a narrow cove where the rive rose during the spring freshets. From Wordnik.com. [Daybreak 2250 AD]
Perched on the banks of the Mississippi river, it was founded by Zebulon Pike as he searched for the rive. From Wordnik.com. [Georgianne Nienaber: Sarah Palin Dominates Political Talk During McCain's Acceptance Speech In Brainerd Minnesota] Reference
Officials are closely watching an earthen dam, and they're monitoring a raw sewage spill in the rive close by. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 29, 2006] Reference
When yer strip dis subjec ob prejdice, an 'fetch to bar on it de light o' reason, sah, yer can 'rive at but one. From Wordnik.com. [The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer] Reference
In agony that seemed to rive her heart she closed her eyes lest he might see in them the anguish she knew was there. From Wordnik.com. [The Shadow of the East] Reference
I could have chatted to Bobbie and Tim all day but we had to get back as we needed to rive home from my parents 'that night. From Wordnik.com. [tequilamonky Diary Entry] Reference
He turned off the body field, not caring if the ship suddenly decided to leap into ward rive and spatter him all over the bulkhead. From Wordnik.com. [Tar Aiym Krang]
A separate statement Sunday said Crown Prince Sultan, the king ' s brother, was scheduled to ar rive back in Saudi Arabia Sunday evening. From Wordnik.com. [Saudi King to Seek Medical Care in U.S.] Reference
I am never going to meet any one at my local pub . its quite sad really give me a reason to love you rive me a reason to beeeheee a woman. From Wordnik.com. [anasthesia Diary Entry] Reference
And he tugged at my tail-coat like to rive it off me, your honour. From Wordnik.com. [The Dew of Their Youth] Reference
The only ones we consider as our equals are those who dwell on the left shore, la rive gauche. From Wordnik.com. [The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper] Reference
Countrey. the wood is white throughout and rather Soft but rather tough and dificuelt to rive. From Wordnik.com. [The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806] Reference
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