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River in north-west England
The River Douglas, also known as the River Asland or Astland, flows through parts of Lancashire and Greater Manchester in North West England. It is a tributary
River_Douglas,_Lancashire
River in New Zealand
The Douglas River, formerly known as the Twain, is a river of the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island. Its source is high in the Southern Alps / Kā
Douglas_River
Topics referred to by the same term
River Douglas may refer to: River Douglas, Lancashire River Douglas, Isle of Man Douglas Water (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles
River_Douglas
American political scientist
Douglas Rivers is an American political scientist. He is Professor of Political Science at Stanford University and Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution
Douglas_Rivers
Capital city of the Isle of Man
is located at the mouth of the River Douglas, and on a sweeping bay of two miles (three kilometres). The River Douglas forms part of the city's harbour
Douglas,_Isle_of_Man
Town in Tasmania, Australia
Douglas River is a rural locality in the local government areas (LGA) of Break O'Day and Glamorgan–Spring Bay in the North-east and South-east LGA regions
Douglas_River,_Tasmania
River on the Isle of Man
The River Douglas is a river on the Isle of Man. The river begins on the outskirts of Douglas where the River Glass and River Dhoo meet. The river contains
River_Douglas_(Isle_of_Man)
announced that River City would cease production after 2026. Any new characters introduced in 2026 will be listed here. DCI James Douglas is a fictional
List of River City characters introduced in 2024–2026
List_of_River_City_characters_introduced_in_2024–2026
New Zealand-born officer in the Royal Air Force
Wing Commander Douglas Rivers Bagnall, DSO, DFC (23 September 1918 – 28 December 2000) was a New Zealand-born officer in the Royal Air Force. Bagnall led
Douglas_Rivers_Bagnall
American journalist (1890–1998)
Marjory Stoneman Douglas (April 7, 1890 – May 14, 1998) was an American journalist, author, women's suffrage advocate, and conservationist known for her
Marjory_Stoneman_Douglas
Man-made reservoir in Tennessee, United States
Douglas Lake, also called Douglas Reservoir, is a reservoir created by an impoundment of the French Broad River in Eastern Tennessee. This lake is located
Douglas_Lake
research sites in northern Australia. Located at the junction of the Douglas and Daly Rivers and covering an area of approximately 100 km2, the site spanned
Douglas-Daly Experiment Station
Douglas-Daly_Experiment_Station
Dam in Tennessee, U.S.
Douglas Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the French Broad River in Sevier County, Tennessee, in the southeastern United States. The dam is operated by the
Douglas_Dam
New Zealand surveyor and explorer
Copland River(1890s) Wanganui River(1890s) Whitcombe River(1890s) Franz Josef Glacier (1893) Cook River (1894) Hokitika (1908) For 40 years Douglas explored
Charlie_Douglas
River in Georgia, United States
Charlie's Trapping Creek (Fulton) Crooked Creek (Fulton and Gwinnett) Dog River (Douglas) Hewlett Creek (Fulton) Long Island Creek (Fulton) Marsh Creek (Fulton)
Chattahoochee_River
Suburb of Victoria Daly Region, the Northern Territory, Australia
territory capital of Darwin. Douglas-Daly consists of land associated with the catchments of the Daly and the Douglas Rivers and which is located between
Douglas-Daly, Northern Territory
Douglas-Daly,_Northern_Territory
1982 Australian Western and drama film
from Snowy River is a 1982 Australian Western drama film based on the Banjo Paterson poem "The Man from Snowy River." The film stars Kirk Douglas in dual
The Man from Snowy River (1982 film)
The_Man_from_Snowy_River_(1982_film)
American actor (1916–2020)
Kirk Douglas (born Issur Danielovitch; December 9, 1916 – February 5, 2020) was an American actor and filmmaker. After an impoverished childhood, he made
Kirk_Douglas
The Douglas Navigation was a canalised section of the River Douglas or Asland, in Lancashire, England, running from its confluence with the River Ribble
Douglas_Navigation
Species of tree
America and is also known as Douglas-fir, Douglas spruce, Oregon pine, and Columbian pine. There are three varieties: coast Douglas-fir (P. menziesii var. menziesii)
Douglas_fir
Scottish knight and feudal lord
Sir James Douglas (also known as Good Sir James and The Black Douglas; c. 1286 – 25 August 1330) was a Scottish knight and feudal lord. He was one of
James Douglas, Lord of Douglas
James_Douglas,_Lord_of_Douglas
Village in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
It is situated within the Mid-Ulster District. The Douglas River, a tributary to the Moyola River, flows through the village. Tony Scullion, Gaelic Football
Moneyneany
National park in Australia
coast dry forested catchment of three main streams, Apsley River, Denison Rivulet and Douglas River. Highlights include deep gorges, wildflower displays and
Douglas-Apsley_National_Park
Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 17 December 2008. "Douglas River / Daly River Esplanade Conservation Area". Northern Territory Department of
List_of_rivers_of_Australia
American general (1880–1964)
Douglas MacArthur (26 January 1880 – 5 April 1964) was an American general who served as a top commander during World War II and the Korean War, achieving
Douglas_MacArthur
Point Douglas Point Douglas North Point Douglas South River East River East East River East South River East West River Heights River Heights East River Heights
List of neighbourhoods in Winnipeg
List_of_neighbourhoods_in_Winnipeg
Topics referred to by the same term
James Douglas may refer to: James Douglas, 3rd Earl of Angus (1426–1446), Scottish nobleman James Douglas, Earl of Angus (1671–1692), son of the 2nd Marquess
James_Douglas
River in the West Coast Region of New Zealand
The Karangarua River is located in the West Coast Region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows northwest from the Southern Alps, entering the Tasman
Karangarua_River
River in North Carolina and Tennessee, United States
Nolichucky rivers northwest of Newport. The river enters the slack waters of Douglas Lake, which was created by the Tennessee Valley Authority's Douglas Dam
French_Broad_River
Disused railway in England
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 run
West_Lancashire_Railway
Protected area in Northern Territory, Australia
Giwining / Flora River Nature Park is a protected area in the Northern Territory of Australia. It surrounds a 25 kilometres (16 mi) section of the bank
Giwining / Flora River Nature Park
Giwining_/_Flora_River_Nature_Park
River of New Zealand
The Haast River / Awarua is a river on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. The Māori name for the river is Awarua. It drains the western
Haast_River
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Douglas in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Douglas may refer to: Douglas (given name) Douglas (surname) Douglas (parrot), macaw that starred as
Douglas
Human settlement in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Fort Douglas was the Selkirk Settlement (Red River Colony) fort and the first fort associated with the Hudson's Bay Company near the confluence of the
Fort_Douglas_(Canada)
Mountain in New Zealand
are closer than a kilometre to a higher peak. The Douglas River (formerly known as the Twain River) begins on Mount Sefton. An early resident, Charles
Mount_Sefton
Lake in the state of Michigan, United States
Maple River. Douglas Lake is part of the headwaters for the Maple River, a Blue Ribbon trout stream. Much of the southern shoreline of Douglas Lake is
Douglas Lake (Cheboygan County, Michigan)
Douglas_Lake_(Cheboygan_County,_Michigan)
County in Nebraska, United States
Missouri River. The Elkhorn River runs southward through the west-central part of Douglas County, and it is bordered on east (Missouri River) and west
Douglas_County,_Nebraska
River in Westland District, New Zealand
The Fox River is a river in the Westland District of New Zealand. It arises in two places; from a spring in the Fox Range, and from the head of the Fox
Fox_River_(Westland)
River in Wisconsin, United States
The Bois Brule River (most often referred to as the Brule River) is located in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States, near the county's eastern border
Bois_Brule_River
Geologic formation in the United States
116. ISBN 978-1-4008-6292-4. DouglasFossils.com: Paleontology and Geology of The White River Formation USGS: White River Formation Various Contributors
White_River_Formation
Mountain in New Zealand
from the mountain drains west into the headwaters of the Douglas River and east to the Hooker River. Topographic relief is significant as the summit rises
Mount_Thomson_(New_Zealand)
River
The Elkhorn River is a river in northeastern Nebraska, United States, that originates in the eastern Sandhills and is one of the largest tributaries of
Elkhorn_River
County in Georgia, United States
peaks in Douglas County, just a range of ridges, hills and valleys. The entirety of Douglas County is located in the Middle Chattahoochee River-Lake Harding
Douglas_County,_Georgia
US airliner with 4 piston engines, 1946
The Douglas DC-6 is a piston-powered airliner and cargo aircraft built by the Douglas Aircraft Company from 1946 to 1958. Originally intended as a military
Douglas_DC-6
River in Nebraska, United States
Douglas County, which contains Omaha. The Platte-Missouri River confluence is about 10 miles (16 km) south of Omaha. Including the North Platte River
Platte_River
Protected areas in Australia
Casuarina Channel Point Shoal Bay Adelaide River Foreshore Daly River (Mt Nancar) Douglas River / Daly River Esplanade Harrison Dam Melacca Swamp Oolloo
Protected areas of the Northern Territory
Protected_areas_of_the_Northern_Territory
Port
Douglas Harbour (Manx: Purt Varrey Ghoolish) is located near Douglas Head at the southern end of Douglas, the capital of the Isle of Man. It is the island's
Douglas_Harbour
Scottish landowner and philanthropist (1771–1820)
in Canada at the Red River Colony. He was born at St Mary's Isle, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, the seventh son of Dunbar Douglas, 4th Earl of Selkirk
Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk
Thomas_Douglas,_5th_Earl_of_Selkirk
American politician and lawyer (1813–1861)
Stephen Arnold Douglas (né Douglass; April 23, 1813 – June 3, 1861) was an American politician and lawyer from Illinois. A Democrat, he served in the
Stephen_A._Douglas
Two engined airliner
The Douglas DC-2 is a retired American 14-passenger twin-engined airliner which was produced by the Douglas Aircraft Company starting in 1934. It competed
Douglas_DC-2
American jurist (1898–1980)
William Orville Douglas (October 16, 1898 – January 19, 1980) was an American jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United
William_O._Douglas
Railway station in Isle of Man, UK
Isle of Man Railway Company bought the site in 1872, and diverted the Douglas River to the south side of the site to ease construction of its new station
Douglas_railway_station
England. River Beal River Bollin River Croal River Douglas River Etherow River Goyt River Irk River Irwell River Medlock River Mersey River Roch River Spodden
List of places in Greater Manchester
List_of_places_in_Greater_Manchester
Topics referred to by the same term
Douglas Water is a river in Lanarkshire which flows into the Clyde. Douglas Water may also refer to these geographical features in Scotland: Douglas Water
Douglas Water (disambiguation)
Douglas_Water_(disambiguation)
River in South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Douglas Water (Scottish Gaelic: Dùghlas) is a river in South Lanarkshire of south-central Scotland. It is a tributary of the River Clyde. The river's
Douglas_Water
Suburb of Cork City, Ireland
incorporates the estuary of the Douglas River. Several Cork City southern suburbs, including Mahon, Blackrock, Douglas and Rochestown lie along its shores
Mahon,_Cork
This is a list of the longest rivers on Earth. It includes river systems over 1,000 kilometres (620 mi) in length. There are many factors, such as the
List of river systems by length
List_of_river_systems_by_length
Topics referred to by the same term
singer-songwriter Twain, California, a census-designated place in Plumas County Douglas River, formerly named Twain, in New Zealand TWAIN, a communication standard
Twain
River in Northern Ireland
A6 Toome Bypass Bridge, Aughrim Bridge, New Bridge. Douglas River The largest tributary on the river around 20 meters at its widest point it flows from
River_Moyola
1811–1870 British colony in modern Canada
The Red River Colony (or Selkirk Settlement), also known as Assiniboia, was a colonization project set up in 1811 by Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk
Red_River_Colony
1961 aircraft accident in Ireland
The 1961 President Airlines Douglas DC-6 crash occurred on the night of September 10, 1961, when a President Airlines Douglas DC-6 named Theodore Roosevelt
1961 President Airlines Douglas DC-6 crash
1961_President_Airlines_Douglas_DC-6_crash
1983 British film
flashbacks. In 1923, during the British Raj, Olivia, recently married to Douglas Rivers (Christopher Cazenove), a civil servant in the colonial administration
Heat_and_Dust_(film)
Jet airliner, produced 1965-1982
McDonnell Douglas DC-9 is an American five-abreast, single-aisle aircraft designed by the Douglas Aircraft Company. It was initially produced as the Douglas DC-9
McDonnell_Douglas_DC-9
Neighbourhood in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
of Selkirk Settlers arrived in Point Douglas and began raising wheat crops on the point and along the Red River, becoming the first agrarian colony west
North_Point_Douglas
River in Minnesota, United States
Pope County, the river collects the Little Chippewa River, 41 miles (66 km) long, which flows generally southwestwardly through Douglas and Pope counties
Chippewa_River_(Minnesota)
Dobson River Donald River (Hawke's Bay) Donald River (West Coast) Donne River Doon River Doubtful River Doubtless River Douglas River Dove River (Canterbury)
List_of_rivers_of_New_Zealand
Local government area in Tasmania, Australia
Maria Island and Freycinet national parks are contained in the region. Douglas River Freycinet Peninsula Maria Island Nugent Runnymede Schouten Island Tooms
Glamorgan–Spring_Bay_Council
Airport serving Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (IATA: CLT, ICAO: KCLT, FAA LID: CLT) is an international airport serving Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Charlotte_Douglas_International_Airport
River on the Isle of Man
The River Glass is a river on the Isle of Man. The river begins in the area of Injebreck about 10 km north of Douglas, the Island's capital. Flowing down
River_Glass_(Isle_of_Man)
American actor (born 1956)
Alan Douglas Ruck (born July 1, 1956) is an American actor. He is known for portraying Cameron Frye in John Hughes's film Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
Alan_Ruck
1947 Non-fiction book by Marjory Stoneman Douglas
The Everglades: River of Grass is a non-fiction book written by Marjory Stoneman Douglas in 1947. Published the same year as the formal opening of Everglades
The Everglades: River of Grass
The_Everglades:_River_of_Grass
River in Kansas, United States
flows generally east, flowing south of Lawrence. It joins the Kansas River in Douglas County at Eudora, approximately 8 miles (13 km) east of Lawrence. It
Wakarusa_River
End of a river where it flows into a larger body of water
river mouth is where a river flows into a larger body of water, such as another river, a lake/reservoir, a bay/gulf, a sea, or an ocean. At the river
River_mouth
Former railway station in England
River Douglas railway station was a former railway station of the West Lancashire Railway (WLR) on the Southport-Preston Line in North West England, which
River_Douglas_railway_station
River in the Pacific Northwest of North America
Columbia River Gorge". kgw.com. Retrieved May 2, 2024. Hayes 1999, p. 9. Samuel Bawlf, The Secret Voyage of Sir Francis Drake 1577-1580, Douglas & McIntyre
Columbia_River
Coast Douglas-fir in British Columbia, Canada
Big Lonely Doug is a large Coast Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) tree located in the Gordon River Valley, 10 km north of Port Renfrew on Vancouver
Big_Lonely_Doug
American carrier-capable multirole strike aircraft
The McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet is an all-weather supersonic, twin-engined, carrier-capable, multirole combat aircraft, designed as both a fighter
McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
McDonnell_Douglas_F/A-18_Hornet
County in Colorado, United States
Cherry Creek and Plum Creek rise in Douglas County and flow north toward Denver and into the South Platte River. Both were subject to flash flooding
Douglas_County,_Colorado
Skipness River Leacann Water Douglas Water River Aray River Shira River Fyne Kinglas Water Kilfinan Burn (Cowal Peninsula) River Auchalick River Ruel River Eachaig
List_of_rivers_of_Scotland
(James Douglas, 14th Earl of Morton) Mount Dalrymple Murray Upper New Beith North Maclean Ormiston Pentland Port Douglas Ross River, principal river of Townsville
Locations in Australia with a Scottish name
Locations_in_Australia_with_a_Scottish_name
River in Illinois, United States
Meadowbrook Park in south Urbana. The Embarras flows generally southward through Douglas, Coles, Cumberland, and Jasper Counties. In Jasper County, it turns southeast
Embarras_River_(Illinois)
Town in the Northern Territory, Australia
Retrieved 17 May 2019. "Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics DOUGLAS RIVER RESEARCH FARM (nearest weather station)". Commonwealth of Australia
Fleming,_Northern_Territory
American soccer player
the Giants resolved that issue, Douglas continued to play for them until October 1927 when he moved to the Fall River F.C.Archived October 28, 2009, at
Jimmy Douglas (American soccer)
Jimmy_Douglas_(American_soccer)
Provincial highway in Saskatchewan, Canada
Saskatchewan at 35 kilometres (22 mi) in diameter. Highway 955 traverses the Douglas River. This large valley is the Carswell meteor impact rim. Uranium is mined
Saskatchewan_Highway_955
Place in British Columbia, Canada
Port Douglas, sometimes referred to simply as Douglas, is a remote community in British Columbia, Canada at east of the mouth of the Lillooet River, and
Port Douglas, British Columbia
Port_Douglas,_British_Columbia
English writer and humourist (1952–2001)
Douglas Noël Adams (11 March 1952 – 11 May 2001) was an English author, humourist, and screenwriter. He was the author of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the
Douglas_Adams
Local government area in Queensland, Australia
government area of Shire of Douglas and Shire of Cook, particularly the localities of Mossman, Daintree, Bloomfield River, China Camp, Maytown, Palmer
Shire_of_Douglas
River in Nevada, United States
California and Douglas, Storey, Lyon, and Churchill Counties in Nevada, as well as the Consolidated Municipality of Carson City, Nevada. The river is named
Carson_River
Voyage along inland waterways
Cologne, London, Paris River cruise ships with accommodation facilities offer longer cruises. According to Douglas Ward, "A river cruise represents life
River_cruise
Scottish botanist (1799–1834)
David Douglas (25 June 1799 – 12 July 1834) was a Scottish botanist, best known as the namesake of the Douglas fir. He worked as a gardener, and explored
David_Douglas_(botanist)
River in California and Nevada, United States
and enters southern Douglas County, Nevada southwest of Carson City. In Nevada it flows northeast, joining the East Walker River from the west 7 mi (11
West_Walker_River
Medieval Scottish nobleman (c. 1330–1400)
Archibald Douglas, Earl of Douglas and Wigtown, Lord of Galloway, Douglas and Bothwell (c. 1330 – c. 24 December 1400), called Archibald the Grim or Black
Archibald Douglas, 3rd Earl of Douglas
Archibald_Douglas,_3rd_Earl_of_Douglas
River in Wisconsin, United States
miles (72 km) south of the city of Superior. In Douglas County, it receives the Ounce River. List of rivers of Wisconsin Nelson Lake (Wisconsin) U.S. Geological
Totagatic_River
Stream in the American states of Missouri and Arkansas
eastern Douglas and Ozark counties and includes portions of Webster, Wright, Texas and Howell counties in Missouri. South of Tecumseh, Missouri, the river becomes
North Fork River (Missouri–Arkansas)
North_Fork_River_(Missouri–Arkansas)
River in Tasmania, Australia
The river catchment and the Douglas River were visited by wilderness photographers in the 1980s. The river is one of the features of the Douglas-Apsley
Apsley_River_(Tasmania)
1931 film by Raymond Cannon
Swanee River is a 1931 American musical drama film directed by Raymond Cannon and starring Grant Withers, Thelma Todd and Philo McCullough. It is now
Swanee_River_(1931_film)
River in Georgia, United States
The Dog River is a 15.7-mile-long (25.3 km) river in Georgia. The river rises south of Villa Rica in Carroll County, flows east into Douglas County, then
Dog_River_(Georgia)
Glacier in New Zealand's Southern Alps
and 1934 indicated it had "an anomalously slow lake development". The Douglas River (formerly known as the Twain) begins in the lake at the foot of the
Douglas_Glacier_(Westland)
American actor (born 1951)
Michael John Douglas (born September 5, 1951), known professionally as Michael Keaton, is an American actor. His accolades include a Primetime Emmy Award
Michael_Keaton
Holiday celebrating the works of Douglas Adams
Towel Day is celebrated every year on 25 May as a tribute to the author Douglas Adams by his fans. On this day, fans openly carry a towel with them, as
Towel_Day
DOUGLAS RIVER
DOUGLAS RIVER
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Celtic, Christian, Scottish
From the Dark River; Form of Douglas
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Celtic, Christian, Danish, English, French, Gaelic, German, Irish, Scottish, Swedish, Swiss
Dark Stream; Dark River; Dweller by the Dark Stream; Black Water; Black; Green; Blue
Boy/Male
Irish
Black and gray.
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Dark
Boy/Male
Australian, Celtic
Dark Stranger
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Gaelic, Scottish
Black Water; From the Dark River; Form of Douglas
Male
English
Scottish surname transferred to forename use, from an Anglicized form of Gaelic Dùbhghlas, DOUGLAS means "black stream."
Boy/Male
Irish
Swarthy.
Boy/Male
Celtic
Dark stranger.
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, British, English
From Dougal's Place
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon Celtic Irish Scottish
Dweller by the dark stream.
Boy/Male
Australian, Celtic
Dwells by the Dark Stream
Male
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Dubhghall, DOUGAL means "black stranger."Â
Boy/Male
Irish
Swarthy.
Girl/Female
British, English
Dark Blue
Boy/Male
Scottish
Dark-skinned stranger.
Boy/Male
English American Scottish
Dark water. In the seventeenth century, this name was as popular for girls as for boys.
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon American Irish English Celtic Scottish Shakespearean
Dweller by the dark stream.
Boy/Male
Scottish
Dark-skinned stranger.
Girl/Female
Scottish
From the Gaelic 'dubhglas' meaning dark water, dark stream, or from the dark river. The Scottish...
DOUGLAS RIVER
DOUGLAS RIVER
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Manser.
Girl/Female
Celtic
Slender or comely.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Mother
Girl/Female
Hindu
Victorious or Goddess of victory
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Servant of the Truth (Allah)
Boy/Male
American, Assamese, Bengali, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Kashmiri, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
The Sun; As Bright as Sun; Son of Aditi; Winner; Light
Girl/Female
Tamil
Prayer of God
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name, from Middle English newe ‘new’ + land ‘land’, for someone who lived by a patch of land recently brought into cultivation or recently added to the village, or a habitational name from any of a number of settlements called Newland for this reason.Translation of Scandinavian Nyland or of German Neuland and North German Nieland, from any of several habitational names from places named Neuland or Nieland(e) in Westphalia and Schleswig-Holstein.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : variant of Curley.English : habitational name from Corley in Warwickshire or Coreley in Shropshire, both named with Old English corna, a metathesized form of crona, genitive plural of cron, cran ‘crane’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
DOUGLAS RIVER
DOUGLAS RIVER
DOUGLAS RIVER
DOUGLAS RIVER
DOUGLAS RIVER
n.
The side or bank of a river.
adv.
In a high degree; to no small extent; exceedingly; excessively; extremely; as, a very great mountain; a very bright sum; a very cold day; the river flows very rapidly; he was very much hurt.
n.
The act of one that doubles; a making double; reduplication; also, that which is doubled.
n.
An old game played with four dice. In signified a doublet, or two dice alike; in-and-in, either two doubles, or the four dice alike.
a.
Having rivers; as, a rivery country.
n. pl.
A tribe of North American Indians formerly living on the Neuse and Tar rivers in North Carolina. They were conquered in 1713, after which the remnant of the tribe joined the Five Nations, thus forming the Six Nations. See Six Nations, under Six.
pl.
of Dogma
n.
A traveler; -- applied in Canada to a man employed by the fur companies in transporting goods by the rivers and across the land, to and from the remote stations in the Northwest.
n.
High land; ground elevated above the meadows and intervals which lie on the banks of rivers, near the sea, or between hills; land which is generally dry; -- opposed to lowland, meadow, marsh, swamp, interval, and the like.
a.
Not divided; not separated or disunited; unbroken; whole; continuous; as, plains undivided by rivers or mountains.
n.
A coarse linen cloth made in the north of England and in Scotland, now nearly replaced by calico.
n.
A game between two pairs of players; as, a first prize for doubles.
v. i.
To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl.
adv.
From a lower to a higher position, literally or figuratively; as, from a recumbent or sitting position; from the mouth, toward the source, of a river; from a dependent or inferior condition; from concealment; from younger age; from a quiet state, or the like; -- used with verbs of motion expressed or implied.
a.
Supplied with rivers; as, a well rivered country.
n.
One who, or that which, doubles.
n.
The quality or state of being a river.
v. t.
To pass or cross by wading; as, he waded /he rivers and swamps.
n.
Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil.
v. t.
To make an opening, or a passageway, through or under; as, to tunnel a mountain; to tunnel a river.