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River in North Yorkshire and Lancashire, England
The River Ribble is a river that flows through North Yorkshire and Lancashire in Northern England. It has a length of approximately 75 miles (121 kilometres)
River_Ribble
Borough and non-metropolitan district in England
named after the River Ribble. Much of the district lies within the Forest of Bowland, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Ribble Valley has a
Ribble_Valley
Canal in Lancashire
Millennium Ribble Link is a linear water park and new navigation which links the once-isolated Lancaster Canal in Lancashire, England to the River Ribble. The
Ribble_Link
River in north-west England
England. It is a tributary of the River Ribble and has several tributaries, the major ones being the River Tawd and the River Yarrow. In 1720, an act of Parliament
River_Douglas,_Lancashire
City in Lancashire, England
Preston (/ˈprɛstən/ ) is a city on the north bank of the River Ribble in Lancashire, England. The city is the administrative centre of the county of Lancashire
Preston,_Lancashire
Former English maritime port now housing & commerce buildings
of the River Ribble, 2.5 km (1.6 mi) west of Preston, Lancashire, England. The Albert Edward Basin opened in 1892 and is connected to the river by a series
Preston_Dock
difficulty. On 26 May, the body of a 12-year-old boy was recovered from the River Ribble in Ribchester following a major search. On 27 May, a body believed to
2026_United_Kingdom_heatwaves
Topics referred to by the same term
Ribble may refer to: River Ribble, in North Yorkshire and Lancashire, England Ribble and Alt Estuaries River Ribble, West Yorkshire, England Ribble Motor
Ribble
City and non-metropolitan district in Lancashire, England
north bank of the River Ribble and has a population of 162,864 (2024). The neighbouring districts are Ribble Valley, South Ribble, Fylde and Wyre. The
City_of_Preston,_Lancashire
British bicycle manufacturer
the River Ribble. It has operated in the cycling industry for more than a century, producing and supplying bicycles in various categories. Ribble began
Ribble_Cycles
River in Lancashire, England
The River Darwen runs through Darwen and Blackburn in Lancashire, England, eventually joining the River Ribble at Walton le Dale south of Preston on its
River_Darwen
This is a list of crossings of the River Ribble in Northern England. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML GPX (all coordinates)
List of crossings of the River Ribble
List_of_crossings_of_the_River_Ribble
River in Lancashire, England
It rises on White Hill and flows for approximately 23 miles to the River Ribble, of which it is the largest tributary. The Hodder drains much of the
River_Hodder
River in West Yorkshire, England
The River Ribble is a minor river running through the town of Holmfirth in Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England. Rising at the outflow of Holme Styes Reservoir
River_Ribble,_West_Yorkshire
Town in Lancashire, England
(/ˈpɛnwɜːrðəm/) is a town and civil parish in South Ribble, Lancashire, England, on the south bank of the River Ribble facing the city of Preston. The town is at
Penwortham
Canal in Northwest England
(historically in Westmorland). The section around the crossing of the River Ribble was never completed, and much of the southern end leased to the Leeds
Lancaster_Canal
Tributary of the River Ribble in England
The River Calder is a major tributary of the River Ribble in Lancashire, England, and is around 20 miles (32 km) in length. Starting in Cliviger, its
River_Calder,_Lancashire
Borough and non-metropolitan district in England
The new district was named South Ribble, reflecting the fact that the River Ribble forms its northern boundary. The new district was awarded borough status
South_Ribble
Heritage railway and museum in Lancashire, England
the Preston park and ride service, Guild Wheel walking trail and the River Ribble. The project was first started in 1973, a preservation centre opened
Ribble_Steam_Railway
of rivers, nor much agreement as to what constitutes a river. Thus the River Ure and River Ouse can be counted as one river system or as two rivers. If
Major rivers of the United Kingdom
Major_rivers_of_the_United_Kingdom
Town in Lancashire, England
It is located on the Fylde coast, directly south of Blackpool, on the Ribble Estuary. The population of the built-up area at the 2021 census was 42,695
Lytham_St_Annes
Mountainous peaks in the Yorkshire Dales National Park
form part of the Pennine range, encircle the head of the valley of the River Ribble in the Yorkshire Dales National Park in the North of England. The long-standing
Yorkshire_Three_Peaks
United Kingdom's first motorway
junction 29) and Broughton (now the M55 junction 1) and crossed over the River Ribble at Samlesbury at the M6 junction 31. Planning started in 1937, despite
Preston_Bypass
Village in Lancashire, England
village and civil parish within the Ribble Valley district of Lancashire, England. It lies on the banks of the River Ribble, six miles (10 km) northwest of
Ribchester
Medieval English honour
included the lands between the River Ribble and the River Mersey, as well as the district of Amounderness, north of the Ribble. After Roger lost his English
Honour_of_Lancaster
Protected area in North West England
The estuaries of the River Ribble and River Alt lie on the Irish Sea coasts of Lancashire and Merseyside in North West England. Together they, and the
Ribble and Alt Estuaries (protected area)
Ribble_and_Alt_Estuaries_(protected_area)
King of England (1422–61, 1470–71)
was soon captured at Brungerley Hippings (stepping stones) over the River Ribble. He was subsequently held captive in the Tower of London. The following
Henry_VI_of_England
Canal in the north of England
waterways. The Rufford Branch links into the River Douglas and, via the Ribble Link and the River Ribble to the previously isolated Lancaster Canal. The
Leeds_and_Liverpool_Canal
Water wave traveling up a river or narrow bay because of an incoming tide
Aegir". River Eden River Esk River Nene. This was also known as the Eagre. River Nith River Lune, Lancashire River Ribble, Lancashire River Yealm, Devon
Tidal_bore
This is a list of tributaries of the River Ribble in north-west England. Crossens Pool The Sluice Middle Drain Back Drain Ring Ditch Boundary Drain Tarleton
List of tributaries of the River Ribble
List_of_tributaries_of_the_River_Ribble
County of England
incorporated into the Anglo-Saxon Kingdom of Northumbria from the north of the River Ribble and the Kingdom of Mercia from the south, which both became parts of
Lancashire
72-mile footpath in northern England
The Ribble way is a long-distance walk between the Lancashire coast and the Yorkshire Dales National Park largely following the course of the River Ribble
Ribble_Way
Market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
where the citizens attended the parish church. The first bridge over the River Ribble was mentioned in 1498. During the English Civil War, the Cliffords, the
Settle,_North_Yorkshire
King of England from 1066 to 1087
were listed separately. All the English counties south of the River Tees and River Ribble are included. The whole work seems to have been mostly completed
William_the_Conqueror
Railway line in Lancashire, England
West Coast Main Line north Blackpool branch lines to Blackpool Preston River Ribble Whitehouse Junction West Lancashire Railway Ormskirk branch line to Ormskirk
East_Lancashire_line
Village in Lancashire, England
4 miles (6 km) from Clitheroe, and is close to the River Ribble, near its junction with the River Hodder. With the founding of Stonyhurst Hall, by Richard
Hurst_Green,_Lancashire
Mountain in the Yorkshire Dales, England
flowing east into the River Skirfare and on through to the Humber Estuary, and water flowing west dropping into the River Ribble, to ultimately flow into
Pen-y-ghent
Village in North Yorkshire, England
(1.6 km) north-west of the town of Settle and divided from it by the River Ribble. It is the site of Giggleswick School. Until 1974 it was part of the
Giggleswick
Grade II* listed public park in Avenham, England
located in Preston's Conservation area and leads down to the banks of the River Ribble. It was designed and built in the 1860s. As an Historic England Grade
Avenham_Park
Disused railway in England
Tarleton Lock on the Rufford Branch of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal by the River Douglas. This was mainly intended for goods, but a passenger service did
West_Lancashire_Railway
Lunedale Dales draining to the Irish Sea Ribblesdale, the valley of the River Ribble above Hellifield Clapdale Silverdale, between Pen-y-Ghent and Fountains
List_of_Yorkshire_Dales
Annual music festival in Lancashire, England
Lytham Green, a strip of grass between the town's coastal road and the River Ribble estuary. In promotion and ticketing, festival organisers refer to the
Lytham_Festival
Association football club in Preston, England
a cricket club, and played their first matches at the Marsh near the River Ribble in the Preston suburb of Ashton. Later that year, they switched to Moor
Preston_North_End_F.C.
Subdivision of the historic county of Lancashire, England
the River Ribble included together with parts of Yorkshire. The area eventually became part of Lancashire, sitting geographically between the Rivers Lune
Amounderness_Hundred
County of England
Cheshire, extending as far south as Chester and as far north as the River Ribble. This would have included four districts: Southport/Crosby, Liverpool/Bootle
Merseyside
Village in Lancashire, England
north-east of Clitheroe, on the River Ribble. It was historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire. The parish adjoins the Ribble Valley parishes of Bolton-by-Bowland
Sawley,_Lancashire
Early English kingdom (527–918)
corresponding to Merseyside, Greater Manchester, and Lancashire south of the River Ribble). It was the most northern extent of the kingdom, and at certain times
Mercia
Village in Lancashire, England
large village in the borough of South Ribble, in Lancashire, England. It lies on the south bank of the River Ribble, opposite the city of Preston, adjacent
Walton-le-Dale
Waterfall in North Yorkshire, England
(also known as Stainforth Foss and Ribble Falls), is a 2.5-metre (8 ft 2 in) high cascade waterfall on the River Ribble at Stainforth, 3 miles (5 km) north
Stainforth_Force
Celtic goddess
theonym. The name also appears in various river names of Gauls and Britain, including Belisama (River Ribble) and Le Blima (Tarn). The Galatian personal
Belisama
Topics referred to by the same term
of the River Ribble River Calder, Wyre, Lancashire, a tributary of the River Wyre River Calder, Highland, a tributary of the River Spey River Calder,
River_Calder
Road in Northern England
Lancashire Police HQ, the road bypasses Penwortham and continues across the River Ribble into Preston, by-passing the city centre via Ring Way, where the A583
A59_road
Ceremonial county in North West England
Fort in Saddleworth, are evidence of Roman occupation. From the River Mersey to River Ribble was recorded as an area surveyed with Cheshire in the Domesday
Greater_Manchester
Longest motorway in England
presenting problems for traffic joining the motorway. The M6 crosses the River Lune at this point and unless the bridge had been made wider, there was
M6_motorway
Victorian pier in Lancashire, England
resort of St Annes-on-the-Sea, Lancashire. It lies on the estuary of the River Ribble. The pier, designed by Alfred Dowson, was completed in 1885 and was one
St_Annes_Pier
River in Lancashire, England
of Longridge westward north of Preston to the River Ribble. The brook is a tributary of the lower Ribble, with its source on the outskirts of Longridge
Savick_Brook
River Calder (L) Tarnbrook Wyre (Rs) River Grizedale (R) (m) Marshaw Wyre (Ls) Ribble catchment River Ribble (MS) Wrea Brook / Main Drain (R) River Douglas
List_of_rivers_of_England
Lifeboat station in Merseyside, England
the Victorian seaside town of Southport, situated to the south of the River Ribble estuary, historically in the county of Lancashire, now Merseyside. It
Southport_Lifeboat_Station
Valley in North Yorkshire, England
the Yorkshire Dales in England. It is the dale or upper valley of the River Ribble in North Yorkshire. Towns and villages in Ribblesdale (downstream, from
Ribblesdale
Series of civil wars in England (1455–1487)
Yorkist troops captured the deposed king Henry in the woods near the River Ribble, and was taken to London where he was imprisoned in the Tower. With Somerset's
Wars_of_the_Roses
River in Yorkshire, England
Holme of the Holme Valley, West Yorkshire, England is a tributary of the River Colne, West Yorkshire. The source is via Digley Reservoir, fed firstly by
River_Holme
Village in Lancashire, England
miles (13 km) south-east of Blackpool. It is located on the banks of the River Ribble, close to its entry into the Irish Sea. It is best known for its airfield
Warton,_Fylde
Former horse-drawn railway in Lancashire, England
the impressive aqueduct across the River Lune near Lancaster, but the part across the wide valley of the River Ribble remained to be built when the construction
Lancaster_Canal_Tramroad
Hill in Lancashire, England
Hill is separated from the nearby main bulk of the Bowland Fells by the River Ribble. This isolation means that Pendle Hill is in fact the most prominent
Pendle_Hill
Offices, former railway hotel in Preston, England
the West Coast Main Line, to its north-west and Miller Park and the River Ribble to its south-east. In its heyday, the hotel was connected to the southern
Park_Hotel,_Preston
canalised section of the River Douglas or Asland, in Lancashire, England, running from its confluence with the River Ribble to Wigan. It was authorised
Douglas_Navigation
Viking silver hoard
was discovered on 15 May 1840 on the southern bank of a bend of the River Ribble, in an area called Cuerdale near Preston, Lancashire, England. The Cuerdale
Cuerdale_Hoard
River in Lancashire, England
The Blakewater joins the River Darwen outside Witton Country Park in Blackburn, which continues on to join the River Ribble at Walton-le-Dale. In addition
River_Blakewater,_Lancashire
12th-century Anglo-Norman nobleman
grants gave Roger effective control of all the lands north of the River Ribble to the River Lune, which formed a natural border between the secure Norman
Roger_the_Poitevin
Grade I listed house in Lancashire, United Kingdom
southern edge of the village, fronting Lea Marsh on the north bank of the River Ribble. The farmhouse dates from the late 16th or early 17th centuries, being
Old_Lea_Hall_Farmhouse
Category of areas of England
about the status of some of this land. The area in between the River Ribble and the River Mersey, referred to as "Inter Ripam et Mersam" in the Domesday
Historic_counties_of_England
Catholic diocese in England
large part of North West England between the River Mersey and the River Ribble, some parishes north of the Ribble, and Todmorden in West Yorkshire. In 2005
Diocese_of_Salford
Woodland in Lancashire, England
and Tun Brook Woods is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in the River Ribble valley near Elston, northeast of Preston, in Lancashire, England. This
Red_Scar_and_Tun_Brook_Woods
Village in Lancashire, England
in the north of the village to protect it from winter floods from the River Ribble and the tide. The old embankments can be seen when entering Banks at
Banks,_Lancashire
King of Alba from 1124 to 1153
over all of England north-west of the river Ribble and Pennines while holding the north-east as far south as the river Tyne, on the borders of the core territory
David_I_of_Scotland
English cheese
can be used only for cheese made with milk from an area north of the River Ribble including the Fylde, Preston, and Blackpool and made in the same area
Lancashire_cheese
Former coal-fired power station in Lancashire, England
Ribble Power Station was a coal-fired electricity generating station on the River Ribble in Penwortham near Preston, Lancashire, England. The station was
Ribble_Power_Station
North-south road in England
Wood, crosses the River Darwen and meets the A675 at Walton-le-Dale, where the bypass ends. The A6 crosses the River Ribble and the Ribble Way, entering Preston
A6_road_(England)
Packhorse bridge in North Yorkshire, England
Stainforth bridge) is a 17th century, arched packhorse bridge over the River Ribble in Stainforth, North Yorkshire, England. The bridge was formerly on the
Stainforth_Bridge
Former sub-division of Lancashire, England
Lancashire, including the current districts of Ribble Valley (excluding the part north of the River Ribble and east of the Hodder, which was then in Yorkshire)
Blackburn_Hundred
Early British railway: active from 1834 to 1889
Preston stands upon a ridge rising sharply from the north bank of the River Ribble reaching it involved some engineering, the North Union reached its northern
North_Union_Railway
Nature reserve near Preston, England
Manchester and North Merseyside. Situated in the flood-plain of the river Ribble, it has the UK's first floating visitor village. Brockholes was previously
Brockholes_(nature_reserve)
Extinct Brittonic language of northern England and southern Scotland
being bound in the north by the Firth of Clyde, in the south by the River Ribble and in the east by the Southern Scottish Uplands and the Pennine Ridge
Cumbric
Town and civil parish in Lancashire, England
Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Stock Beck, a tributary of the River Ribble, runs through the town. Barnoldswick was an ancient parish in Staincliffe
Barnoldswick
Public park in Lancashire, England
management of Preston City Council. It is located on the banks of the River Ribble in Preston, Lancashire, in the north west of England. The park is one
Miller_Park,_Preston
Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
population of the civil parish in the 2011 census was 305. It is close to the River Ribble and about three miles south of Settle. Other towns and villages nearby
Rathmell
Town in Merseyside, England
(present-day Crossens), where blown sand gave way to alluvial deposits from the River Ribble estuary, that a small concentration of people occurred. It was here that
Southport
Town in Lancashire, England
Preston, at the western end of Longridge Fell, a long ridge above the River Ribble. The nearest villages are Grimsargh, 2 miles (3 km) to the southeast
Longridge
Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
the River Humber, and the River Ribble to Grove Head where it is only 200m from the Pennine Way, it drops to the B6255 road and the River Ribble at the
Ingleton,_North_Yorkshire
Hamlet in Lancashire, England
waterwheels running on 0.75 miles (1.21 km) mill race from a weir built on the River Ribble. Three beam engines were added by 1858. Weaving sheds were built in the
Low_Moor,_Lancashire
American journalist
baptized a Latter-day Saint on July 30, 1837, by Heber C. Kimball in the River Ribble. Watt won the right to be the first official British Latter-day Saint
George_D._Watt
"Ribble Statistics". National River Flow Archives. Centre for Ecology & Hydrology. Retrieved 18 February 2011. "Riccall Statistics". National River Flow
List_of_rivers_of_Yorkshire
infantry hand-to-hand fighting took place for control of a bridge over the River Ribble immediately south of Preston; the Parliamentarians were again victorious
Scottish invasion of England (1648)
Scottish_invasion_of_England_(1648)
Village in Lancashire, England
the village. The village is also along the route of the Ribble Way. Field Day Parade River Ribble near Elston Lane Grimsargh War Memorial Lancashire portal
Grimsargh
Area near the River Ribble in North Yorkshire, England
54.215; -2.340 Ribblehead is the area of moorland at the head of the River Ribble in the area known as Ribblesdale, in the Yorkshire Dales National Park
Ribblehead
American architect
in Preston. Romney and his wife were early converts, baptized in the River Ribble at Preston. They later emigrated to join other members of the Church
Miles_Romney
Region of England
Hanson Cement have their large Ribblesdale Cement works, next to the River Ribble, which supplied construction of the Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral
North_West_England
Hamlet in North Yorkshire, England
on the western bank of the River Ribble in North Yorkshire, England. Stackhouse lies on the western side of the River Ribble in north Ribblesdale, opposite
Stackhouse,_North_Yorkshire
Bridge in Long Preston, North Yorkshire, England
Preston, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The bridge crosses the River Ribble, carrying the B6478 road and the Pennine Bridleway. A bridge on the site
Cow_Bridge
Protected historic sites in Lancashire, England
Historic England. "Remains of Wycoller Hall, including boundary wall to river, Trawden Forest (1073331)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved
Scheduled monuments in Lancashire
Scheduled_monuments_in_Lancashire
RIVER RIBBLE
RIVER RIBBLE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a driver of horses or oxen attached to a cart or plow, or of loose cattle, from a Middle English agent derivative of Old English drīfan ‘to drive’.
Boy/Male
English
Wanderer.
Male
Danish
, archer, bow-warrior, yew warrior.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Lord Rivers, brother to Lady Grey. 'King Richard III' Earl...
Girl/Female
Tamil
A river, River Vyas
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English
Having Courage Strength and Beauty; Wisdom Chivalry and Grace
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a mounted warrior or messenger, late Old English rīdere (from rīdan ‘to ride’), a term quickly displaced after the Conquest by the new sense of Knight.English : topographic name for someone who lived in a clearing in woodland. Compare Read 2.Irish : part translation of Gaelic Ó Marcaigh ‘descendant of Marcach’, a byname meaning ‘horseman’. The Gaelic name is also Anglicized as Markey.Americanized form of German Reiter.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for someone who constructed or repaired roofs, from an agent derivative of Middle English roof (Old English hrÅf). In the Middle Ages roofs might be thatched with reeds or straw, or covered with tiles, slates, or wooden shingles.German and English : nickname for an unscrupulous individual, from Middle Low German rÅver ‘pirate’, ‘robber’, Middle English rover. The English verb rove ‘to wander’ is probably a back-formation from this, and is not attested before the 16th century, so it is unlikely to lie behind any examples of the surname.German : variant of Röver (see Roever).
Surname or Lastname
Irish (County Donegal)
Irish (County Donegal) : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Duibhidhir or sometimes of Mac Duibhidhir (see Dwyer, also Dyer).English : of uncertain derivation; possibly from diver, an agent derivative of Middle English dive ‘to dip or plunge’, but if so the application is obscure. It may be a nickname for someone compared to a diving bird. Compare Ducker.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : occupational name for a poet, minstrel, or balladeer, from an agent derivative of Middle English rime(n) ‘to compose or recite verses’ (Old French rimer).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Riemer.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Gujarati, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Sindhi, Telugu
Increasing; A Deity; A River; Giver of Boons; Rose; River
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Jamaican
Knight; Horseman
Girl/Female
French Latin
From the shore.
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Archer
Boy/Male
English
Knight.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Japanese
River
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, French
Flowing Water
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in northern France called Rivières, from the plural form of Old French rivière ‘river’ (originally meaning ‘riverbank’, from Latin riparia). The absence of English forms without the final -s makes it unlikely that it is ever from the borrowed Middle English vocabulary word river, but the French and other Romance cognates do normally have this sense.Common Americanized form of French Larivière. ire.
Boy/Male
Scandinavian Scottish Teutonic
Archer.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Danish, English, French, German, Irish, Norse, Scandinavian, Scottish, Swedish, Teutonic
Archer; Yew; Born Army; Yew Wood; Yew Wood was Used for Bows
RIVER RIBBLE
RIVER RIBBLE
Boy/Male
Muslim
Companion. Follower.
Girl/Female
Irish
From aislinge which means “a vision†or “a dream,†Aisling is the name given to a popular poetic genre from the 17th and 18th centuries in which Ireland is personified as a beautiful woman in peril. A very popular name in Ireland now.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Good Person
Girl/Female
Indian
River
Girl/Female
Latin American Shakespearean
From the Latin Caelia, which is a feminine form of the Roman clan name Caelius, meaning heavenly,...
Girl/Female
Muslim
Bred up like princess, Fragrance, Proud
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Lee.Scottish : reduced variant of McClay.French : habitational name from places so named in Loire, Meurthe-et-Moselle, and Pyrénées-Atlantique.German : habitational name from places so named, in the Rhineland near Koblenz and in Bavaria, named with lay(h), a word meaning ‘stone’, ‘rock’, ‘slate’.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Budhadev | பà¯à®¤à¯à®¤à®¤à¯‡à®µ
Lord Sri Buddha
Boy/Male
Arabic
Pleasure of God
Boy/Male
Muslim
Bold, Courageous, King of noble men
RIVER RIBBLE
RIVER RIBBLE
RIVER RIBBLE
RIVER RIBBLE
RIVER RIBBLE
v. t.
To rend asunder by force; to split; to cleave; as, to rive timber for rails or shingles.
v. i.
To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl.
n.
One who rives or splits.
n.
A resident; a dweller; as, a liver in Brooklyn.
v. t.
To mark with tiver.
a.
Having an enlarged liver.
p. p.
of Rive
n.
Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil.
v. t.
Hence, to fasten firmly; to make firm, strong, or immovable; as, to rivet friendship or affection.
n.
One whose course of life has some marked characteristic (expressed by an adjective); as, a free liver.
a.
Having rivers; as, a rivery country.
a.
Having a color like liver; dark reddish brown.
imp.
of Rive
n.
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.
v. t.
To fasten with a rivet, or with rivets; as, to rivet two pieces of iron.
n.
The liver of the common cod and allied species.
n.
One who rises; as, an early riser.
a.
Belonging to rivers or streams; existing in or about rivers; produced by river action; fluvial; as, fluviatile starta, plants.