English Dictionary: repairer | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Referrer \Re*fer"rer\ (r?*f?r"r?r), n. One who refers. | |
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Repairer \Re*pair"er\ (-?r), n. One who, or that which, repairs, restores, or makes amends. | |
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Reverer \Re*ver"er\, n. One who reveres. | |
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River \Riv"er\, n. [F. riv[8a]re a river, LL. riparia river, bank of a river, fr. L. riparius belonging to a bank or shore, fr. ripa a bank or shore; of uncertain origin. Cf. {Arrive}, {Riparian}.] 1. 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. Transparent and sparkling rivers, from which it is delightful to drink as they flow. --Macaulay. 2. Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil. {River chub} (Zo[94]l.), the hornyhead and allied species of fresh-water fishes. {River crab} (Zo[94]l.), any species of fresh-water crabs of the genus {Thelphusa}, as {T. depressa} of Southern Europe. {River dragon}, a crocodile; -- applied by Milton to the king of Egypt. {River driver}, a lumberman who drives or conducts logs down rivers. --Bartlett. {River duck} (Zo[94]l.), any species of duck belonging to {Anas}, {Spatula}, and allied genera, in which the hind toe is destitute of a membranous lobe, as in the mallard and pintail; -- opposed to sea duck. {River god}, a deity supposed to preside over a river as its tutelary divinity. {River herring} (Zo[94]l.), an alewife. {River hog}. (Zo[94]l.) (a) Any species of African wild hogs of the genus {Potamoch[oe]rus}. They frequent wet places along the rivers. (b) The capybara. {River horse} (Zo[94]l.), the hippopotamus. {River jack} (Zo[94]l.), an African puff adder ({Clotho nasicornis}) having a spine on the nose. {River limpet} (Zo[94]l.), a fresh-water, air-breathing mollusk of the genus {Ancylus}, having a limpet-shaped shell. {River pirate} (Zo[94]l.), the pike. {River snail} (Zo[94]l.), any species of fresh-water gastropods of {Paludina}, {Melontho}, and allied genera. See {Pond snail}, under {Pond}. {River tortoise} (Zo[94]l.), any one of numerous fresh-water tortoises inhabiting rivers, especially those of the genus {Trionyx} and allied genera. See {Trionyx}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
River \Riv"er\, n. [F. riv[8a]re a river, LL. riparia river, bank of a river, fr. L. riparius belonging to a bank or shore, fr. ripa a bank or shore; of uncertain origin. Cf. {Arrive}, {Riparian}.] 1. 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. Transparent and sparkling rivers, from which it is delightful to drink as they flow. --Macaulay. 2. Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil. {River chub} (Zo[94]l.), the hornyhead and allied species of fresh-water fishes. {River crab} (Zo[94]l.), any species of fresh-water crabs of the genus {Thelphusa}, as {T. depressa} of Southern Europe. {River dragon}, a crocodile; -- applied by Milton to the king of Egypt. {River driver}, a lumberman who drives or conducts logs down rivers. --Bartlett. {River duck} (Zo[94]l.), any species of duck belonging to {Anas}, {Spatula}, and allied genera, in which the hind toe is destitute of a membranous lobe, as in the mallard and pintail; -- opposed to sea duck. {River god}, a deity supposed to preside over a river as its tutelary divinity. {River herring} (Zo[94]l.), an alewife. {River hog}. (Zo[94]l.) (a) Any species of African wild hogs of the genus {Potamoch[oe]rus}. They frequent wet places along the rivers. (b) The capybara. {River horse} (Zo[94]l.), the hippopotamus. {River jack} (Zo[94]l.), an African puff adder ({Clotho nasicornis}) having a spine on the nose. {River limpet} (Zo[94]l.), a fresh-water, air-breathing mollusk of the genus {Ancylus}, having a limpet-shaped shell. {River pirate} (Zo[94]l.), the pike. {River snail} (Zo[94]l.), any species of fresh-water gastropods of {Paludina}, {Melontho}, and allied genera. See {Pond snail}, under {Pond}. {River tortoise} (Zo[94]l.), any one of numerous fresh-water tortoises inhabiting rivers, especially those of the genus {Trionyx} and allied genera. See {Trionyx}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Hippopotamus \Hip`po*pot"a*mus\, n.; pl. E. {Hippopotamuses}, L. {Hippopotami}. [L., from Gr.[?]; "i`ppos horse + [?] river. Cf. {Equine}.] (Zo[94]l.) A large, amphibious, herbivorous mammal ({Hippopotamus amphibius}), common in the rivers of Africa. It is allied to the hogs, and has a very thick, naked skin, a thick and square head, a very large muzzle, small eyes and ears, thick and heavy body, and short legs. It is supposed to be the behemoth of the Bible. Called also {zeekoe}, and {river horse}. A smaller species ({H. Liberiencis}) inhabits Western Africa. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
River \Riv"er\, n. [F. riv[8a]re a river, LL. riparia river, bank of a river, fr. L. riparius belonging to a bank or shore, fr. ripa a bank or shore; of uncertain origin. Cf. {Arrive}, {Riparian}.] 1. 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. Transparent and sparkling rivers, from which it is delightful to drink as they flow. --Macaulay. 2. Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil. {River chub} (Zo[94]l.), the hornyhead and allied species of fresh-water fishes. {River crab} (Zo[94]l.), any species of fresh-water crabs of the genus {Thelphusa}, as {T. depressa} of Southern Europe. {River dragon}, a crocodile; -- applied by Milton to the king of Egypt. {River driver}, a lumberman who drives or conducts logs down rivers. --Bartlett. {River duck} (Zo[94]l.), any species of duck belonging to {Anas}, {Spatula}, and allied genera, in which the hind toe is destitute of a membranous lobe, as in the mallard and pintail; -- opposed to sea duck. {River god}, a deity supposed to preside over a river as its tutelary divinity. {River herring} (Zo[94]l.), an alewife. {River hog}. (Zo[94]l.) (a) Any species of African wild hogs of the genus {Potamoch[oe]rus}. They frequent wet places along the rivers. (b) The capybara. {River horse} (Zo[94]l.), the hippopotamus. {River jack} (Zo[94]l.), an African puff adder ({Clotho nasicornis}) having a spine on the nose. {River limpet} (Zo[94]l.), a fresh-water, air-breathing mollusk of the genus {Ancylus}, having a limpet-shaped shell. {River pirate} (Zo[94]l.), the pike. {River snail} (Zo[94]l.), any species of fresh-water gastropods of {Paludina}, {Melontho}, and allied genera. See {Pond snail}, under {Pond}. {River tortoise} (Zo[94]l.), any one of numerous fresh-water tortoises inhabiting rivers, especially those of the genus {Trionyx} and allied genera. See {Trionyx}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Hippopotamus \Hip`po*pot"a*mus\, n.; pl. E. {Hippopotamuses}, L. {Hippopotami}. [L., from Gr.[?]; "i`ppos horse + [?] river. Cf. {Equine}.] (Zo[94]l.) A large, amphibious, herbivorous mammal ({Hippopotamus amphibius}), common in the rivers of Africa. It is allied to the hogs, and has a very thick, naked skin, a thick and square head, a very large muzzle, small eyes and ears, thick and heavy body, and short legs. It is supposed to be the behemoth of the Bible. Called also {zeekoe}, and {river horse}. A smaller species ({H. Liberiencis}) inhabits Western Africa. | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
referer made it into the {HTTP} standard. A given {web page}'s referer (sic) is the {URL} of whatever web page contains the link that the user followed to the current page. Most browsers pass this information as part of a request. (1998-10-19) | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
referrer {referer} |