n.
Pronunciation: ˌ ri-v ē - ' er, ri- ' vyer
Function: noun
Etymology: F, literally, river, from Old French rivere
Date: 1879
: a necklace of precious stones (as diamonds)
n.
Pronunciation: ˌ ri-v ē - ' er, ri- ' vyer
Function: noun
Etymology: F, literally, river, from Old French rivere
Date: 1879
: a necklace of precious stones (as diamonds)
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012