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River in New Zealand
The Kurow River is a river of North Otago, New Zealand. A tributary of the Waitaki River, it rises in Saint Marys Range and flows into that river downstream
Kurow_River
Town in Lublin Voivodeship, Poland
Kurów ([ˈkuruf] ) is a town in eastern Poland, located in the historic province of Lesser Poland, between Puławy and Lublin, on the Kurówka River. It
Kurów
Town in Canterbury, New Zealand
Kurow is a small town in the Waitaki District, New Zealand. It is located on the south bank of the Waitaki River, 60 kilometres (37 mi) northwest of Oamaru
Kurow
River in the South Island of New Zealand
notably the Ahuriri River and the Hakataramea River. It passes Kurow and Glenavy before entering the Pacific Ocean. The river lends its name to the
Waitaki_River
Rail line in Otago, New Zealand
The Kurow Branch (also known as the Hakataramea Branch) was part of New Zealand's national rail network. In the North Otago region of the South Island
Kurow_Branch
River Kumeu River Kuratau River Kurow River L II River Lambert River Landsborough River Lawrence River Leader River Leatham River Lee River (Canterbury)
List_of_rivers_of_New_Zealand
Gmina in Lublin Voivodeship, Poland
Gmina Kurów is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Puławy County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Kurów, which
Gmina_Kurów
River in New Zealand
tributary of the Waitaki River, it flows for 70 kilometres (43 mi) before joining the river from the northeast just below the town of Kurow in the village of
Hakataramea_River
Sloop of the Royal Navy
reaches of the Perak River simultaneously from two points, Egeria blockaded the Perak Littoral, and sent her boats up the Kurow River. These boats destroyed
HMS_Egeria_(1873)
River in New Zealand
Waitaki between the Little Awakino and Kurow. List of rivers of New Zealand "Place name detail: Little Awakino River". New Zealand Gazetteer. Land Information
Little_Awakino_River
Series of castles built in Poland during the Middle Ages
Little is known about the castle, which was located in the village of Kurów. Some sources record it as Lemiesz Castle. This medieval castle was in the
Dunajec_river_castles
Town in Otago, New Zealand
is the seat of Waitaki District, which includes the surrounding towns of Kurow, Weston, Palmerston, and Hampden, which combined have a population of 23
Oamaru
Kennington Kingston Kirwee Koromiko Kumara Kurow Lake Tekapo Lawrence Leeston Leithfield Lincoln Linkwater Little River Longbeach, Canterbury Long Beach, Otago
List of cities and towns in the South Island
List_of_cities_and_towns_in_the_South_Island
Structure constructed to convey water
century to deliver water (and water-power) about 50 km from the Waitaki River at Kurow to the coastal town of Oamaru. In Spain, the Tagus-Segura Water Transfer
Aqueduct_(water_supply)
Calendar used by the Akan people, a Kwa group of West Africa
complete the Adaduanan. When Kurow (from kurow, town) of the six-day week coincides with a Wednesday of the seven-day week (on Kurow-Wukuo), or with a Sunday
Akan_calendar
River in New Zealand
Waitaki River, which forms the border between Otago and Canterbury. The river flows to the east of the small town of Duntroon. When the Kurow Branch,
Maerewhenua_River
River in Poland
located along the river are Garbów, Markuszów, Kurów and Końskowola. Because the nitrogen production plant in Puławy uses the river as the main source
Kurówka
District in the New Zealand region Otago
include Weston, Ardgowan, Windsor, Five Forks, Peebles, Papakaio, Duntroon, Kurow (on the south bank of the Waitaki), Omarama, and Otematata. The area aspired
North_Otago
Road in New Zealand
settlement of Kurow in the Waitaki Valley via the major town of Waimate. It is a two lane single carriageway. The highway crosses the Waitaki River and provides
State Highway 82 (New Zealand)
State_Highway_82_(New_Zealand)
Cycle trail in New Zealand
Waitaki Lakes region. $1.2 million was spent creating the section. From Kurow, the cycle trail continues 23 km (14 mi) off-road to Duntroon. The area
Alps_2_Ocean_Cycle_Trail
Kirikopuni – Kaikohe line Kurow Branch – extension beyond Hakataramea Lewis Pass Railway (Reefton to Culverden) Little River Branch – extension to Akaroa
List of railway lines in New Zealand
List_of_railway_lines_in_New_Zealand
Town in Canterbury, New Zealand
combined road/rail bridge from Kurow to Hakataramea across the Waitaki River was opened. The bridge carried the Kurow Branch railway into Hakataramea
Hakataramea
Waianiwa 2352 Makarewa 2358 Kapuka 2395 Kaikoura Kaikoura 3195, 3196 Kurow Kurow 4360 Otematata 4387 Omarama 4389 Lawrence Lawrence 4859 Lumsden Dipton
List of dialling codes in New Zealand
List_of_dialling_codes_in_New_Zealand
Dam in South Canterbury, New Zealand
confluence with the Awakino River, was investigated and found to be suitable. The Awakino site, 6 km (3.7 mi) above Kurow, had only 5 m (16 ft) of shingle
Waitaki_Dam
Road in New Zealand
dams. The road emerges on the upper Waitaki River floodplain and enters the township of Kurow. Beyond Kurow, the road is all but flat and runs along the
State Highway 83 (New Zealand)
State_Highway_83_(New_Zealand)
Town in Lublin Voivodeship, Poland
Lesser Poland region), located between Puławy and Lublin, near Kurów on the Kurówka River. It is the seat of a separate commune (gmina) within Puławy County
Końskowola
Statistical areas in New Zealand
Andrews (190) Makikihi (90) Glenavy (270) Omarama (370) Otematata (190) Kurow (360) Duntroon (100) Maheno (120) Herbert (110) Kakanui (440) Hampden (410)
Urban_areas_of_New_Zealand
Town in Canterbury, New Zealand
of the Maerewhenua River. In 1878, construction began on another line from Duntroon to Kurow; on 2 July 1881, the Maerewhenua River was bridged and Duntroon
Duntroon,_New_Zealand
Territorial authority district in New Zealand
Black Point Bortons Clearburn Danseys Pass Duntroon Earthquakes Kokoamo Kurow Ōhau Lake Waitaki Lindis Pass Livingstone Maerewhenua Omarama Otekaieke
Waitaki_District
New Zealand politician (1901–1989)
Presbyterian minister and was appointed to a position in the small town of Kurow. While in Kurow during the Great Depression, Nordmeyer witnessed firsthand the effects
Arnold_Nordmeyer
Duke of Poland from 1107 to 1138
followed his orders and had refused to burn down one of the fortresses of Kurów near Puławy. Another reason was that Zbigniew had not performed his duties
Bolesław_III_Wrymouth
Waitaki District boundary Glenavy 569 354 Waitaki River Waitaki District Pukeuri Junction 583 362 SH 83 – Kurow, Omarama Palmerston 651 405 SH 85 – Ranfurly
List of major junctions on New Zealand State Highway 1
List_of_major_junctions_on_New_Zealand_State_Highway_1
Historical region of Poland
skirmishes took place in northern counties of the province – at Puławy, Kurow, and Kazimierz Dolny. In early 1846, a group of Polish patriots attempted
Lesser_Poland
Railway line in New Zealand
Branch (initial portion open for freight as part of the Wairio Branch) Kurow Branch Methven Branch Midland Line (Rolleston to Greymouth, open for both
Main_South_Line
Lake in the South Island of New Zealand
lies downstream of lakes Aviemore and Benmore on the Waitaki River, close to the town of Kurow. It is part of the traditional boundary of the Canterbury
Lake_Waitaki
Region of New Zealand
Waipara and Burnham. Recently, there have been vintages from plantings from Kurow further to the south. White wine has typically predominated in Canterbury
Canterbury_Region
Kohukohu KOU 0887 55 Kowhitirangi KOG Connect via operator Kumara KUA 027 29 Kurow KOW 0298 8 Lake Coleridge LCR 0516 65 Lake Tekapo LTK 0505 6 Lawrence L
Telephone numbers in New Zealand
Telephone_numbers_in_New_Zealand
City county in Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland
military, cultural, and territorial growth. In 1504, the village of Kurów, located on the river bank opposite the main body of Konin, was incorporated into the
Konin
southern Marlborough (harness racing) Kumara, west coast of South Island Kurow, north Otago Manawatū Raceway, Palmerston North (harness racing and greyhounds)
List_of_horse_racing_venues
New Zealand-born suffragette (1875–1924)
division of Station Peak on the north side of the Waitaki River, Waimate District (not in Kurow, as reported elsewhere). Parker came from a well off background
Frances_Parker
Ministry in the New Zealand Government
the terminus of the Railways Department's Kurow Branch to a hydro-electric dam project on the Waitaki River. This branch was not solely used to service
Ministry of Works and Development
Ministry_of_Works_and_Development
German war crimes
German air raids caused the destruction of over 50% of buildings included Kurów and Garwolin. Additionally, German aviators repeatedly attacked columns
German war crimes during the invasion of Poland
German_war_crimes_during_the_invasion_of_Poland
Languages of the Afro-Asiatic family
kuraw A, A.5 Dugwor bek səla makar məfaɗ zlam mukwa tsela tsaamakar tseuɗ kurow A, A.5 Zulgo-Gemzek ilík súla màkər əfáɗ ə̀zləm ndílík təsəlá tsàmàkə̀r
Biu–Mandara_languages
1944–1945 anti-Nazi uprising in Poland
province, 8th and 15th Infantry Regiments liberated a number of towns: Kurów, Urzędów, Nałęczów, Garbów, Wąwolnica, Sobolew, Ryki, Końskowola. On July
Operation_Tempest
Town in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Kur, a knight of Konrad I of Głogów, being the owner of the village of Kurów Wielki in 1266, in the Polkowice County. The coat of arms can also be also
Oława
Wine region of New Zealand
inland corridor approximately 75 kilometres (47 mi) long between Duntroon, Kurow, and Omarama. Although small in scale, the region has attracted attention
Waitaki_Valley_wine_region
Village in Lublin Voivodeship, Poland
strong Russian corps commanded by Colonel Tuchachevsky at the Battle of Kurów near Markuszów. During the January Uprising, many skirmishes took place
Markuszów
Month of 1923
Council of State from 1985 to 1989, and President of Poland 1989 to 1990; in Kurów, Poland (d. 2014) Madame Claude, French brothel manager who catered to prominent
July_1923
Art collection owned by Lincoln University, New Zealand
Lusk's Hill and Stream near Kurow (1971) was bought for $350, followed by Michael Smither's Rocks and Butterfly: Rakaia River (1971). Later, Louise Henderson's
Lincoln University Art Collection
Lincoln_University_Art_Collection
Polish princess (1746–1835)
teacher of Adam Mickiewicz), Grzegorz Piramowicz (parish priest in nearby Kurów and Końskowola), Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz, Jan Paweł Woronicz, Franciszek
Izabela_Czartoryska
Ethnic group in Poland
Gdańsk, Gliwice, Klebark Wielki, Wrocław, Warsaw, Łódź, Lublin, Zamość, Kurów, Szczecinek, Kielce, Święty Krzyż, Białystok, Kartuzy, Łomna, and Zabrze
Armenians_in_Poland
Duke of Poland
Zbigniew organized a rebellion after refusing to burn the fortress of Kurów in Puławy. Bolesław III used this rebellion and the prior failure to provide
Zbigniew_(duke_of_Poland)
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 Ōhau Ōhau 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Awakino Kurow 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Treble Cone Wānaka 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
List_of_New_Zealand_ski_lifts
sharp lookout for Canastota. Three of the Union cargo ships — Waipori, Kurow, and Kererangu — which left Newcastle for New Zealand ports, also joined
SS_Canastota
New Zealand radio network
when Big River Radio ran 4XO programming outside of local programming hours. In recent years the station was branded as More FM's Big River Radio during
More_FM
New Zealand municipal authority
revised livery of red with the new logo on the sides. Collins Brothers of Kurow purchased nos. 238, 240, and 242 between 1958 and 1960 for use as staff
Christchurch_Transport_Board
the flag the munnicipal coat of arms may be displayed. City of Kurów and gmina Kurów The municipal flag was established by resolution nr XXII/215/2021
List of municipal flags of the Lublin Voivodeship
List_of_municipal_flags_of_the_Lublin_Voivodeship
Village in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
gained significance only at the end of World War II. After crossing the Oder River, the passing front did not spare Rosówek, which became the site of the bloody
Rosówek
83 at Kurow Waimate 71.1 Runs parallel to SH 83 along the northern bank of the Waitaki River. SH 1 at Pukeuri SH 8 at Omarama Duntroon, Kurow, Otematata
List of New Zealand state highways
List_of_New_Zealand_state_highways
National road in Poland
77 98 Petrol station in Kurów (PKN Orlen) — 107 Klimontów 108 Petrol station in Klimontów (Shell) — 113 Bridge over the river Koprzywianka — 119 Łoniów
National_road_9_(Poland)
Self-propelled rail vehicles in New Zealand
preserved. Clayton steam railcar 1 1926–1937 Coal Originally worked the Kurow branch, and later in Otago and Southland. Not preserved. Edison battery-electric
Locomotives_of_New_Zealand
Environment. 2 August 2024. Retrieved 11 October 2024. "Wind farm considered for Kurow". Energy Central. 4 October 2024. Retrieved 8 October 2024. Janine Rankin
Wind_power_in_New_Zealand
New Zealand. Retrieved 22 January 2021. "NZGB Gazetteer: Moeraki River (Blue River)". Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 22 January 2021. "New Zealand
List of dual place names in New Zealand
List_of_dual_place_names_in_New_Zealand
Road in New Zealand
path. The highway winds along the valley of the Lindis River, reaching the upper Clutha River not far from Tarras. From here, the highway runs close to
State_Highway_8_(New_Zealand)
Whitestone FM 1999 - 2002: Solid Gold 96.8 FM More FM Adult contemporary music Kurow Station Peak 0.8 28/04/2018 97.6 FM The Breeze Easy listening Cape Wanbrow
List of radio stations in Otago
List_of_radio_stations_in_Otago
Military unit
wing, forcing the West Oder and breaking through along a 4 km sector from Kurow to Kolbitzow. The 186th was one of the Army's seven divisions grouped along
186th Rifle Division (1939 formation)
186th_Rifle_Division_(1939_formation)
New Zealand politician
education at Otago Boys' High School. After school, he farmed at North Otago, Kurow and then Lilybank Station at the head of Lake Tekapo in the McKenzie Country
Allan_Dick_(politician)
Military unit
wing, forcing the West Oder and breaking through along a 4 km sector from Kurow to Kolbitzow. The 413th was one of the Army's seven divisions grouped along
413th Rifle Division (Soviet Union)
413th_Rifle_Division_(Soviet_Union)
Type of protected area in New Zealand
Scenic Reserve King Billy Island Scenic Reserve Kura Tāwhiti Scenic Reserve Kurow Scenic Reserve Lake Alexandrina Scenic Reserve Lake Grasmere Scenic Reserve
Scenic reserves of New Zealand
Scenic_reserves_of_New_Zealand
Rail line in Canterbury, New Zealand
itself failed to come to fruition, with Duntroon ultimately served by the Kurow Branch and Livingstone located near the terminus of the Tokarahi Branch
Waimate_Branch
KUROW RIVER
KUROW RIVER
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin. It may be a nickname for a beggar, from an agent derivative of maund ‘beg’ (probably from Old French mendier, Late Latin mendicare); this word is not attested before the 16th century, but may well have been in use earlier. Alternatively it may be an occupational name for a maker of baskets, from an agent derivative of Middle English maund ‘basket’ (Old French mande, of Germanic origin); or perhaps for someone in some position of authority, from a shortened form of Middle English coma(u)nder (from coma(u)nden ‘to command’).German : habitational name from places called Mandern, in Hesse and the Rhineland.Belgian (van der Mander) : habitational name from a place called Ter Mandere or Mandel, in West Flanders, derived from the river name Mandel.Indian (Panjab) : Sikh (Dogar, Jat) name of unknown meaning, based on the names of clans in these communities.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the place in Bedfordshire (named in Old English as ‘settlement (Old English tūn) on the (river) Lea’), or, more plausibly in view of the pattern of distribution, from Luton in Devon (near Teignmouth), named in Old English as ‘Lēofgifu’s settlement’ (from an Old English female personal name composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + gifu ‘gift’). A further possible source of the name is Luton in Kent, named as the ‘settlement of Lēofa’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Old English hlið, hlid, Old Norse hlÃð ‘slope’.English : habitational name from places so named in Shropshire, Herefordshire, or Somerset, or on the island of Orkney. The Herefordshire and Somerset places are named with the Old English river name HlÌ„de (see Loud).English : from a medieval byname derived from Old English līðe ‘mild’, ‘gentle’.
Surname or Lastname
English (now found mainly in northern Ireland)
English (now found mainly in northern Ireland) : habitational name from any of the various places so called, in Northamptonshire, Devon, Lincolnshire, and elsewhere. The one in Northamptonshire is Old English Ludingtūn ‘settlement (tūn) associated with Luda’ (a personal name of uncertain origin); that in Cornwood, Devon, is Old English Ludantūn ‘Luda’s settlement’; that in Lincolnshire is ‘pool settlement’, from Old English luh ‘pool’, and Lutton in North Yorkshire is ‘settlement on the river Hlūde’ (see Loud) or ‘Luda’s settlement’.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Japanese
River
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Carrow.Respelling of German Karow.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Lord Rivers, brother to Lady Grey. 'King Richard III' Earl...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Shropshire, so named from the Old English river name HlÅ«de (from hlÅ«d ‘loud’, ‘roaring’) referring to the Teme river + hlÄw ‘hill’. See also Laidlaw.Dutch : from the personal name Ludolph.
Surname or Lastname
Welsh
Welsh : from the Welsh personal name Meurig, a form of Maurice, Latin Mauritius (see Morris).English : from an Old French personal name introduced to Britain by the Normans, composed of the Germanic elements meri, mari ‘fame’ + rīc ‘power’.Scottish : habitational name from a place near Minigaff in the county of Dumfries and Galloway, so called from Gaelic meurach ‘branch or fork of a road or river’.Irish : when not Welsh or English in origin, probably an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mearadhaigh (see Merry).
Male
Japanese
Variant spelling of Japanese Kurou, KURO means "ninth son."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in the center of a village, from Middle English midde ‘mid’ + toun ‘village’, ‘town’.English : habitational name from places in Lancashire, Worcestershire, and West Yorkshire, so named in Old English as ‘farmstead at a river confluence’, from (ge)m̄ðe ‘river confluence’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Mathew; a variant spelling of Matthews. In the U.S., this form has absorbed some European cognates such as German Matthäus.Among the earliest bearers of the name in North America was Samuel Mathews (c.1600–c.1657), who came to VA from London in about 1618. He established a plantation at the mouth of the Warwick River, which was at first called Mathews Manor; later its name was changed to Denbigh. He was one of the most powerful and influential men in the early affairs of the colony. He (or possibly his son, who bore the same name) was governor of the colony from 1657 until his death in 1660.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Cumbria, so called from the river on which it stands. The place name is of obscure etymology, perhaps of ancient Welsh origin (compare Lauder), or from Old Norse lauðr ‘froth’, ‘foam’ + á ‘river’.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : shortened form of McMeans.English : habitational names from East and West Meon in Hampshire, which take their names from the Meon river. The word is Celtic but of uncertain meaning, possibly ‘swift one’.nickname from Middle English mene ‘inferior in rank’, ‘of low degree’ (from Old English gemǣne), or from Middle English mene ‘moderate in behaviour’ (from Old French mëen, mean).
Surname or Lastname
English (Midlands)
English (Midlands) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : from the Middle English personal name Loveke, Old English Lufeca, a derivative of Lufa (see Love 1), or LÄ“ofeca, a derivative of LÄ“ofa (see Leaf 2).English : perhaps a habitational name from places in Cumbria and Northumberland called Lowick, or Lowich in Northamptonshire. The first is from Old Norse lauf ‘leaf’ + vÃk ‘creek’; the second is from the river name Low (possibly from Old English luh ‘pool’) + Old English wÄ«c ‘dairy farm’, ‘dwelling’; and the third from an unattested Old English personal name, Luffa, or Luhha + wÄ«c.Probably a respelling of Lovik.
Male
Japanese
(ä¹éƒŽ) Japanese name KUROU means "ninth son."
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.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a pair of villages in Cheshire, on either side of the Weaver river, recorded in Domesday Book as Maneshale, from the genitive case of the Old English personal name Mann + Old English scylf ‘shelf’, ‘ledge’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow or a patch of arable land (see Layman).Dutch : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements liut ‘people’, or possibly liub ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + man ‘man’.Americanized form of German Leimann, Americanized form of Leinemann, habitational name for someone from Leine in Pomerania, or for someone who lived by either of two rivers called Leine, near Hannover and in Saxony.
KUROW RIVER
KUROW RIVER
Girl/Female
Greek
A Harpy.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Iranian, Muslim, Parsi, Zoroastrian
White; Silvery; Made of Silver
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Name of a Sahabiyyah RA
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Teacher of Warrior Arjuna
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Light; Splendour
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Messenger of Comfort
Girl/Female
Indian
Girl/Female
Spanish
The prized green emerald gemstone.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Patience
Girl/Female
Scottish American Hebrew Norse
Scottish place name.
KUROW RIVER
KUROW RIVER
KUROW RIVER
KUROW RIVER
KUROW RIVER
a.
Lying or being on the further side of the river Po with reference to Rome, that is, on the north side; -- opposed to cispadane.
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.
The side or bank of a river.
a.
Not divided; not separated or disunited; unbroken; whole; continuous; as, plains undivided by rivers or mountains.
n.
A genus of fresh-water or river turtles which have the shell imperfectly developed and covered with a soft leathery skin. They are noted for their agility and rapacity. Called also soft tortoise, soft-shell tortoise, and mud turtle.
n.
The quality or state of being a river.
v. t.
To make an opening, or a passageway, through or under; as, to tunnel a mountain; to tunnel a river.
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.
n.
The act of swimming across, as a river.
v. t.
To pass or cross by wading; as, he waded /he rivers and swamps.
a.
Supplied with rivers; as, a well rivered country.
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.
v. i.
To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl.
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.
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.
n.
A stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake; an affluent.
n.
Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil.
n. .
An artificial passage or archway for conducting canals or railroads under elevated ground, for the formation of roads under rivers or canals, and the construction of sewers, drains, and the like.
v. t.
To pass over; as, Alexander transpassed the river.