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River in Cornwall, England
The River Fal (Cornish: Dowr Fala) flows through Cornwall, rising at Pentevale on Goss Moor (between St. Columb and Roche) and reaching the English Channel
River_Fal
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up fal in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fal or FAL may refer to: Fal, Fars, a village in Iran Fal, South Khorasan, a village in Iran Fal Rural District
FAL
Fal River Links is a group of ferry and boat services serving the River Fal and Carrick Roads in Cornwall, England. The services include a year-round
Fal_River_Links
Estuary of the River Fal in Cornwall, England
Morlynn an Garrek, meaning lagoon of the rock) is the estuary of the River Fal on the south coast of Cornwall in England. It joins the English Channel
Carrick_Roads
Town in Cornwall, England
Falmouth (/ˈfælməθ/ FAL-məth; Cornish (SWF): Aberfala) is a town, civil parish and port on the River Fal on the south coast of Cornwall, England. Falmouth
Falmouth,_Cornwall
River in Cornwall, England
Truro River (named after the city) flows into the River Fal, estuarial waters where wildlife is abundant, and then out into the Carrick Roads. The river is
Truro_River
Coastal inlet formed by the partial submergence of an unglaciated river valley
of the River Fowey, River Fal and Helford River in Cornwall. On the north coast is the River Camel and the River Taw. In Essex are the River Blackwater
Ria
Device Fort in Falmouth, England
Roman Empire, and defended the Carrick Roads waterway at the mouth of the River Fal. The original, circular keep and gun platform was expanded at the end
Pendennis_Castle
Cathedral city in Cornwall, England
rivalry with Truro. The dispute was settled in 1709 with control of the River Fal divided between them. The arms of Truro city are "Gules the base wavy
Truro
Carnon River (Ls) River Kennal (Rs) Fal catchment River Fal (MS) River Truro (R) Tresillian River (L) Trevella Stream (R) River Kenwyn (R) River Allen
List_of_rivers_of_England
Open anchorage affording some protection, but less than a harbor
Roadstead of Brest, Brittany, France Carrick Roads at the estuary of the River Fal, Cornwall, England Castle Roads, Bermuda Cherbourg Harbour (la Grande
Roadstead
contains numerous small rivers and streams. The border between Cornwall and the neighbouring county of Devon is mostly the River Tamar. http://www.cornwallriversproject
List_of_rivers_in_Cornwall
Device Fort in Falmouth, England
Roman Empire, and defended the Carrick Roads waterway at the mouth of the River Fal. The castle was built under the direction of Thomas Treffry to a clover
St_Mawes_Castle
Research vessel launched in 2000
was for a time moored in the River Fal near the King Harry chain ferry. Up until July 2019 she was moored on the River Yare, Great Yarmouth in Norfolk
RV_Triton
This list contains rivers and other streams that have been regarded, currently or historically, as among the most polluted in the world due to their quantity
List_of_most-polluted_rivers
Adventure film by Byron Haskin
1949. Exterior scenes were shot in Cornwall (River Fal, Falmouth, Carrick Roads, Gull Rock and Helford River), Devon (cliff scenes), Bristol (wharf) and
Treasure_Island_(1950_film)
Headland on the Roseland Peninsula, Cornwall, England
and the estuary of River Fal. It preserves the former St Anthony Battery, built in 1895–97 to defend the estuary of the River Fal. The headland is designated
St_Anthony_Head
Chain ferry in Cornwall, England
chain ferry which crosses the Carrick Roads reach of the estuary of the River Fal in Cornwall, England, UK. The ferry crosses between the parishes of Feock
King_Harry_Ferry
Village in Cornwall, England
with Cuby. Tregony lies on the east bank of the River Fal, and is 6 miles (10 km) east of Truro. The Fal was historically navigable up to a port at Tregony
Tregony
River in Cornwall, England
Peninsula of Cornwall, UK and is one of three major tidal creeks of the River Fal. The small port and holiday destination of St Mawes is on the western
Percuil_River
Table (1953) - Tintagel Treasure Island (1950) - Carrick Roads, River Fal, Helford River, Falmouth Johnny Frenchman (1945) - Mevagissey Miranda (1948) -
Cornwall_film_locations
List of the world's deepest natural harbours by average and maximum depth
2025. St. Denis, Jen (21 April 2014). "Plan for deeper dredging in Fraser River could have high environmental price". Business in Vancouver. ISSN 0849-5017
List of deepest natural harbours
List_of_deepest_natural_harbours
Village in Cornwall, England
Carrick Roads on the River Fal. To the south, the parish is bordered by Restronguet Creek and to the east by Carrick Roads and the River Fal. To the north,
Feock,_Cornwall
(1992–2003) Scrapped at Chittagong, Bangladesh in 2003 Southern Cross in the River Fal Azure Seas in Port Everglades, Florida 1991 OceanBreeze docked in Nassau
List_of_ocean_liners
Burmese and British warship (1943–1979)
ratings of Myanmar (Burma) Navy. The ship had been built as River-class frigate HMS Fal for the Royal Navy during World War II and was transferred to
UBS_Mayu
Village in Cornwall, England
Creed, in Cornwall, England. It is at an ancient crossing point of the River Fal 6 miles (10 km) west of St Austell and 8 miles (13 km) east of Truro.
Grampound
British steamship
charter in 1985, reached Falmouth on 25 April 1985 and was laid up in the River Fal on 4 May 1985. On 29 April 1986 the Triton Shipping Company of St Vincent
SS_Uganda_(1952)
Village in Cornwall, England
village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is in the valley of the River Fal about three miles (5 km) southeast of Truro. The population at the 2021
St_Michael_Penkevil
Peninsula in Cornwall, England
Gerrans. It is a peninsula, separated from the remainder of Cornwall by the River Fal (on the east is the English Channel). Where the peninsula begins continues
Roseland_Peninsula
Railway branch lines in England
2:30 Retew siding 2:36 South Fraddon siding 2:43 New Halwyn siding 2:47 River Fal 2:61 Melangoose Mill 3:00 Virgina siding 3:21 West Treviscoe siding 3:58
Cornish_China_Clay_Branches
Ceremonial county in England
and, to the south, several rias, including those at the mouths of the rivers Fal and Fowey. It includes the southernmost point on Great Britain, Lizard
Cornwall
Port in United Kingdom
on the south coast of Cornwall in the sheltered natural harbour of the River Fal. Because of the danger of attacks from the sea the earliest towns were
Falmouth_Docks
Village and civil parish in south Cornwall, England
four miles (6.5 km) east-southeast of Truro between the River Fal and its tributary the Ruan River. Ruan Lanihorne lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding
Ruan_Lanihorne
Railway branch line in Cornwall, England
shortly enters Penryn which grew up at the head of a large inlet of the River Fal. Penryn railway station is at the top of the town, and there are views
Maritime_Line
Cottage in Philleigh, Cornwall, England
within the civil parish of Philleigh, on the Roseland Peninsula on the River Fal, between Truro and St Mawes, north of the King Harry Ferry. Made from
Tolverne_Cottage
to Italy) Kihnu Veeteed (Estonia) King Harry Steam Ferry Company Ltd (River Fal) Lake Koman Ferry (Northern Albania) Maregiglio (Italy) Merseytravel (Mersey
List_of_ferry_operators
Group of islands in Cornwall, England
Scotland: this has caused the rias (drowned river valleys) on the southern Cornish coast, e.g. River Fal and the Tamar Estuary. Offshore, midway between
Isles_of_Scilly
Cruiser of the Royal Navy
Britain's post-war financial difficulties. She was retired to reserve in the River Fal until sold for scrapping in 1950. A photo of HMS London in 1941. The back
HMS_London_(69)
Body of water near Cornwall, England
Point as its extremities. It separates the estuaries of Helford River (Helford) and River Fal (also known as Carrick Roads, with the harbours of Falmouth
Falmouth_Bay
Long-distance footpath in England
Bournemouth railway station A boat service runs down the River Fal from Truro to Falmouth (see Fal River Links), and between Swanage seafront and Poole Quay
South_West_Coast_Path
Town in Cornwall, England
Auxiliary Service. In 1951 a new vessel for the King Harry Ferry on the River Fal was launched, built on the keel of an old landing craft. A steam tug,
Penzance
Saxonia class ocean liner
withdrawn from service and laid up, initially at Southampton, and then in the River Fal, Cornwall, while a new owner was sought. In 1973, she was purchased by
RMS_Ivernia_(1954)
Scrapped passenger ship
After spending over a year laid up, first in Southampton and then at River Fal, Southern Cross was sold to Greece-based Ulysses Lines in January 1973
SS_Southern_Cross_(1954)
British troopship built in 1955
last voyage she sailed to Falmouth in Cornwall and was laid up in the River Fal whilst BI decided what to do with a 7-year-old ship that was effectively
SS_Nevasa
Aviation Training Ship and Primary Casualty Receiving Ship of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary
for scrapping in February 2026. As of April 2026, she is laid up on the River Fal. List of miscellaneous ships of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary "FOI(A) regarding
RFA_Argus
British Hawkins-class heavy cruiser
cancelled in May 1945 and Hawkins was reduced to reserve and laid up in the River Fal. In 1947 she was used for target trials to test the effectiveness of 500-pound
HMS_Hawkins
Australian cruise ship (1955–1997)
(despatched in October 1962), to lay up in the safe haven of Cornwall's River Fal in December of that year. It was at this time that the migrant trade to
TSS_Fairstar
of the said John Forth. River Fal Navigation Act 1678 30 Cha. 2. c. 20 Pr. 15 July 1678 An Act for making navigable the River Fale alias Vale, in the
List of acts of the Parliament of England from 1678
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_England_from_1678
Wildlife conservation charity
Chyverton 12. Devichoys Wood, near Penryn 13. Downhill Meadow 14. River Fal—River Ruan Estuary 15. Five Acres, at the Cornwall Wildlife Trust Headquarters
Cornwall_Wildlife_Trust
Settlement in Cornwall, England
approximately two miles (3 km) south-southwest of Falmouth on the estuary of the River Fal. Maenporth cove faces east across Falmouth Bay with views towards Pendennis
Maenporth
River in Cornwall, England
The Tresillian River is a tributary of the River Fal in Cornwall. It rises in the Clay Country and is fed by springs between Summercourt and Mitchell
Tresillian_River
Species of shark
family, the nursehound is oviparous. Known breeding grounds include the River Fal estuary and Wembury Bay in England, and a number of coastal sites around
Nursehound
As a child, he sailed extensively with his brothers on the River Fal and the Helford River in Cornwall, where he was born. He served as an officer in
Kim_Holman
when they were withdrawn from service and subsequently laid up on the River Fal as this proved to be more cost effective than continuing the service until
GNV_Atlas
Koningin Juliana. Sold in November 1983 to Folkline and laid up in the River Fal. Sold in September 1984 to Psatha Navigation Co, Limassol, Cyprus and
British_Railways_ships
Railway line in Cornwall, England
Albert Bridge which crosses the river Tamar at Saltash. At Truro, the viaducts give sweeping views of the city and River Fal; further west, the north coast
Cornish_Main_Line
Type of sailing boat
10 inches (4.22 m) 8.3 feet (2.5 m) 35 tonnes (34 long tons; 39 short tons) River Fal, Cornwall Built for Frank Trott, he had her fitted with a tug's towing
Bristol_Channel_pilot_cutter
Civil parish in Cornwall, England
Calenick Creek and Truro civil parish; to the east by the Truro River and River Fal; to the south by the parishes of Feock, Perranarworthal and Gwennap;
Kea,_Cornwall
Tidal ria in south Cornwall, England
United Kingdom. It is a tributary of Carrick Roads, the estuary of the River Fal, and is situated approximately four miles (6.5 km) south of Truro and
Restronguet_Creek
Shipping line Britain to Australasia
initially in the Port of Southampton, and after 6 months she sailed to the River Fal for further lay up until being sold to Greek interests in 1973; after
Shaw,_Savill_&_Albion_Line
One of Henry VIII's Device Forts. Built to guard the entrance to the River Fal on its west bank, near Falmouth. St Mawes Castle is its opposite number
List of English Heritage properties
List_of_English_Heritage_properties
when they were withdrawn from service and subsequently laid up on the River Fal. In November 2005 TT-Line sold the Pride of Le Havre and Pride of Portsmouth
GNV_Cristal
Country house in Cornwall, England
an estate covering some 1737 acres, with a 2.5 miles frontage on the River Fal. Trewarthenick is a Grade II listed manor house, having been added to
Trewarthenick_Estate
Lighthouse support ship converted to hotel
maintained in working order for the next 14 years while moored on the River Fal in Cornwall. In 2014, Windsor Castle was acquired by the Royal Yacht Britannia
MV_Fingal
Tributary of the Orange River, South Africa
Vaal River (/ˈvɑːl/ Afrikaans pronunciation: [ˈfɑːl]; Khoemana: ǀHaiǃarib) is the largest tributary of the Orange River in South Africa. The river has
Vaal_River
Tidal ria in south Cornwall, England
United Kingdom. It is a tributary of Carrick Roads, the estuary of the River Fal and is situated approximately six miles (10 km) south of Truro and two
Mylor_Creek
Manor House in Cornwall, England
It offers a large park, woodland walks, views over the estuary of the River Fal and Falmouth. Trelissick Garden is the home of the National Plant Collections
Trelissick
2021 British TV series or programme
17 January 2022 (2022-01-17) Rick travels to Carrick Roads, the estuary of the River Fal where he joins a team diving for razor clams. Later, he cooks grilled
Rick_Stein's_Cornwall
Former branch line in Cornwall, England, now a heritage railway
put forward, many of them oriented towards Falmouth or Penryn and the River Fal estuary because of the harbour facilities there (and later, the arrival
Helston_Railway
Ship built in 1991
facilities in unoccupied cabins. In July 2021, she was moored on the River Fal just north of King Harry Ferry, having been temporarily removed from service
Blue_Wave_Harmony
Town in Cornwall, England
small rivers and streams flow through St Columb parish, most rising in the eastern part and flowing west. One of the sources of the River Fal lies just
St_Columb_Major
Ferry and excursion boat operators
The River Dart Steamboat Co Ltd (RDSC) and its predecessors, the Dartmouth Steam Packet Company and the Dartmouth and Torbay Steam Packet Company, were
River_Dart_Steamboat_Co
Roll-on roll-off ferry used in New Zealand
chartered to both P&O Ferries and Stena Line and then she was laid up in the River Fal at Falmouth. In May 2013 Stena Line announced that they were going to
Kaiārahi
Village in Cornwall, England
parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village lies beside the River Fal approximately 2+1⁄2 miles (4 km) south of Truro at grid reference SW836409
Coombe,_Kea
1968 schooner
Malcolm Miller. In November 2011, she was laid up off Tolverne on the River Fal. Subsequently, she was sold to the owner of a commercial yard in Cyprus
Malcolm_Miller_(schooner)
Class of British 4-4-0 locomotives
May 1903 November 1945 Name removed in 1939 3431 3379 River Fal May 1903 June 1948 3432 3380 River Yealm May 1903 March 1938 Rebuilt as Earl 3218 3443 3381
GWR_3300_Class
several routes. These went to Fowey, somewhere near Pentewan and to the River Fal. The east–west route was diverted northwards because of the obstacle of
Transport_in_Cornwall
Artillery fortifications built to defend the southern coast of England by Henry VIII
Cornwall. Carrick Roads was an important anchorage at the mouth of the River Fal and the original plans involved constructing five new fortifications to
Device_Forts
England 190 m (620 ft) 1870s Demolished 2001 Fal Viaduct Truro, Cornwall England Crosses the River Fal Filleigh Viaduct Filleigh, Devon England Former
List of railway bridges and viaducts in the United Kingdom
List_of_railway_bridges_and_viaducts_in_the_United_Kingdom
commanded the fortifications at Pendennis Castle, part of the defences of the River Fal and Carrick Roads, on the south coast of Cornwall near Falmouth. Originally
Governor_of_Pendennis_Castle
Coastal feature in Cornwall, England
The origin of the name Zone Point first appears in the 1597 map of the River Fal by Baptista Boazio as Savenheer, or the long coved point. Cornwall portal
Zone_Point
3 mi) from the capitol, Pola de Siero. To the east, the River Nora, a tributary of the River Fal-Miravete, separates Feleches from the Lieres parish. Feleches
Feleches
Pleasure cruiser sinking off the Cornish coast in 1966
commercial passenger boat. At Mylor, in the Carrick Roads estuary of the River Fal, it was inspected by a local marine surveyor, George Corke. He noted the
Loss_of_MV_Darlwyne
Ceremonial county in England
Bay Rivers of Cornwall River Truro River Camel River Fal River Fowey River Gannel Hamoaze Helford River River Looe River Lynher St Austell River River Tamar
Outline_of_Cornwall
Economy of English county
A narrow belt of land along the south coast of Cornwall east of the River Fal however supported a more mixed type of agriculture. "With its mineral
Economy_of_Cornwall
Publishing. p. 482. ISBN 1-86176-023-X. "HMT River Clyde ? (+1940)". Wrecksite. Retrieved 13 November 2011. "S. T. River Clyde FD418". fleetwood-trawlers. 16
List of shipwrecks in August 1940
List_of_shipwrecks_in_August_1940
Former railway company in Cornwall, England
within the city of Truro and on the western bank of the Truro River, an arm of the River Fal. The new line made a broad southerly sweep and approached from
West_Cornwall_Railway
across the River Fal in Cornwall Normanton-on-Soar Chain Ferry, across the River Soar in Nottinghamshire Reedham Ferry, across the River Yare in Norfolk
List_of_cable_ferry_routes
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1801–1821
covering Grampound, a market town 8 miles (13 km) from Truro on the River Fal. The franchise for the borough was in the hands of Mayor, Recorder, Aldermen
Grampound_(constituency)
Cornish botanist (1786–1864)
her efforts along the southern shores of Cornwall, mainly around the River Fal basin, with particular attention to marine algae (seaweeds) and cryptogams
Elizabeth_Andrew_Warren
Civil parish in Cornwall, England
to the south. On the west, the parish boundary generally follows the River Fal, which separates it from Probus parish. At the 2021 census the parish
Grampound_with_Creed
in only two river systems in England (Cumbria and Northumberland). However, small colonies of mussels were found elsewhere in the River Lune in Lancashire
Aquaculture in the United Kingdom
Aquaculture_in_the_United_Kingdom
Grade I church in Cuby, United Kingdom
After St James's Church was washed away by the changing course of the River Fal in the 16th century, St Cuby's Church became the parish church. The church
St_Cuby's_Church,_Cuby
these rivers and streams: River Allen, River Caerhays, River Camel, River Looe (East Looe River), (West Looe River), River Fal, River Fowey, River Gannel
Westcountry_Rivers_Trust
Stannary Parliament Richard Gendall River Camel River Fal River Fowey River Gannel River Looe River Lynher River Tamar River Truro Robert Morton Nance Robert
Index of Cornwall-related articles
Index_of_Cornwall-related_articles
Dover into Townsend Thoresen service, Vortigern was then laid up in the River Fal, Cornwall. From June to September 1987, Vortigern was in service on the
MV_Vortigern
Nature reserve in Cornwall
an Dinas to the north, and the church of St Dennis in the south. The River Fal rises on the moor at Pentivale and flows 17 kilometres (11 mi) to the
Goss_Moor
Parish in Asturias, Spain
The postal code is 33580. Its territory includes the Nora River, a tributary of the River Fal-Miravete. Located along the National Highway N-634, Lieres
Lieres
Ship built in 1993
freight-only mode.[citation needed] On 7 December 2020 the ship was moved to the River Fal lay up berths near Falmouth, Cornwall. In April 2023 it arrived in Aliağa
Pride_of_Burgundy
British-built passenger steamship
Furness Bermuda Line until 1966. On 22 September she was laid up in the River Fal, Cornwall. In 1967, she was sold to Navigation Maritime Bulgare and renamed
SS_Ocean_Monarch_(1950)
RIVER FAL
RIVER FAL
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English
Having Courage Strength and Beauty; Wisdom Chivalry and Grace
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
Shakespearean
King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Lord Rivers, brother to Lady Grey. 'King Richard III' Earl...
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, French
Flowing Water
Girl/Female
French Latin
From the shore.
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.
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
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).
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Archer
Boy/Male
English
Knight.
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
English
Wanderer.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Jamaican
Knight; Horseman
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
American, Australian, Japanese
River
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.
Male
Danish
, archer, bow-warrior, yew warrior.
Girl/Female
Tamil
A river, River Vyas
Boy/Male
Scandinavian Scottish Teutonic
Archer.
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’.
RIVER FAL
RIVER FAL
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Parsi
Another Name for God; Place of Refuge; Amulet; Charm
Boy/Male
Muslim
Companion of prophet Muhammad
Girl/Female
Gaelic
Joy.
Female
Hawaiian
 Hawaiian name LEIA means "child of heaven." Compare with another form of Leia.
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Hard Work
Girl/Female
Hindu
Smile
Boy/Male
Welsh
bears the staff'.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Bird; High-flying; In Astronomy Altair is a Star of the First Magnitude
Girl/Female
Indian
Night
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Greek, Hebrew, Latin
Lover of the Earth
RIVER FAL
RIVER FAL
RIVER FAL
RIVER FAL
RIVER FAL
imp.
of Rive
n.
One who rives or splits.
v. t.
Hence, to fasten firmly; to make firm, strong, or immovable; as, to rivet friendship or affection.
a.
Belonging to rivers or streams; existing in or about rivers; produced by river action; fluvial; as, fluviatile starta, plants.
p. p.
of Rive
a.
Having rivers; as, a rivery country.
v. i.
To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl.
v. t.
To mark with tiver.
a.
Having an enlarged liver.
v. t.
To rend asunder by force; to split; to cleave; as, to rive timber for rails or shingles.
n.
One who rises; as, an early riser.
n.
A resident; a dweller; as, a liver in Brooklyn.
n.
One whose course of life has some marked characteristic (expressed by an adjective); as, a free liver.
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.
Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil.
n.
The liver of the common cod and allied species.
a.
Having a color like liver; dark reddish brown.