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• Lakes

  [Palestina And Palestine] ...

  William Smith's Bible Dictionary

• River

  ·noun One who rives or splits. II. River ·vi To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• River

  1) Heb. aphik, properly the channel or ravine that holds water (2 Sam. 22:16), translated "brook," "...

  Easton's Bible Dictionary

• river

  Mr. Pickering observes that the Americans, in speaking of rivers, commonly put the name before the w...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• River

  In the sense in which we employ the word viz. for a perennial stream of considerable size, a river i...

  William Smith's Bible Dictionary

• Cappadox River

  CAPPADOX RIVER[CAPPADOCIA] ...

  Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography

• river-oak

  See oak. ...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• river driver

  A term used by lumbermen in Maine, for a man whose business it is to conduct logs down rilnuing stre...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• river-boats

  Wherries, and the like, which ply in harbours and rivers for the conveyance of passengers. ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• river-harbour

  That which is situated in the channel of a river, especially such as are at the embouchure with a ba...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• river-risk

  A policy of insurance from the docks to the sea, at any port. ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• River of Egypt

  1) Heb. nahar mitsraim, denotes in Gen. 15:18 the Nile, or its eastern branch (2 Chr. 9:26). 2) In ...

  Easton's Bible Dictionary

• River of Gad

  Probably the Arno (2 Sam. 24:5). ...

  Easton's Bible Dictionary

• River of God

  (Ps. 65:9), as opposed to earthly streams, denoting that the divine resources are inexhaustible, or ...

  Easton's Bible Dictionary

• River of Wells

  This is the name adopted by Stow as the translation of the" rivulum foncium " of the charter of Will...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• cherry, herbert river

  n. a Queensland tree, Antidesma dallachyanum, Baill., N.O. Euphorbiaceae.The fruit is equal to a la...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• swan-river daisy

  n. a pretty annual plant, Brachycome iberidifolia, Benth., N.O. Compositae,of Western Australia. Th...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• River Of Egypt

  The Nile. (Genesis 15:18) [Nile]• • A desert stream on the border of Egypt, still occasionally flow...

  William Smith's Bible Dictionary

• to row up salt river

  is a common phrase, used generally to signify political defeat. The distance to which a party is row...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• drop down a river

  Synonymous with falling (which see). ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• New River Office and Yard

  Between Pigs Quay and Dorset Wharf on the Thames, at the southern end of Dorset Street (Horwood, 179...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.