Look up: rive

1. Rive
   Rive transitive verb [ imperfect Rived ; past participle Rived or Riven ; present participle & verbal noun Riving .] [ Icelandic rīfa...
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/86
   
   
2. Rive
   Rive intransitive verb To be split or rent asunder. « Freestone rives , splits, and breaks in any direction.» Woodward.
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/86
   
   
3. Rive
   Rive noun A place torn; a rent; a rift. [ Prov. Eng.]
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/86
   
   
4. rive
   To rend asunder by force; to split; to cleave; as, to rive timber for rails or shingles. 'I shall ryve him through the sides twain.' (Chaucer) 'The scolding winds have rived the knotty oaks.' (Shak) 'Brutus hath rived my heart.' (Shak) ... Origin: Icel. Rifa, akin to Sw. Rifva to pull asunder, burst...
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5. Rive
   • (v. t.) To rend asunder by force; to split; to cleave; as, to rive timber for rails or shingles. • (v. i.) To be split or rent asunder. • (n.) A place torn; a rent; a rift.
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6. Rive
   Rive is a French girl name. The meaning of the name is `From the shore` The name Rive doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Rive seems to be unique!
   Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Riv