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riverlike — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective : resembling a river * * * rivˈerlike adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑river … Useful english dictionary
Saint Lawrence River and Seaway — ▪ river, North America Introduction hydrographic system of east central North America. It connects the North River (source of the St. Louis River, in the U.S. state of Minnesota, which flows into Lake Superior) with Cabot Strait, leading into… … Universalium
Vuoksi River — Infobox River | river name = River Vuoksi (Vuoksa) caption = origin = Lake Saimaa mouth = Lake Ladoga basin countries = Finland, Russia length = 162 km (101 mi) elevation = 74 m (243 ft) discharge = 540 m³/s (19,073 ft³/s) watershed = Greater… … Wikipedia
river — river1 riverless, adj. riverlike, adj. /riv euhr/, n. 1. a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels. 2. a similar stream of something other than water: a… … Universalium
Mexico, Gulf of — Gulf, southeastern coast of North America, connected to the Atlantic Ocean by the Straits of Florida and to the Caribbean Sea by the Yucatán Channel. Covering an area of 600,000 sq mi (1,550,000 sq km), it is bounded by the U.S., Mexico, and Cuba … Universalium
river — river1 [riv′ər] n. [ME rivere < OFr riviere < VL riparia < L riparius: see RIPARIAN] 1. a natural stream of water larger than a creek and emptying into an ocean, a lake, or another river 2. any similar or plentiful stream or flow [a… … English World dictionary
riv|er|y — «RIHV uhr ee», adjective, er|i|er, er|i|est. 1. abounding in streams and rivers. 2. resembling a river; riverlike … Useful english dictionary
UNITED STATES LITERATURE — The Influence of the Bible and Hebrew Culture The Jewish influence on American literary expression predated the actual arrival of Jews in the United States in 1654, for the Puritan culture of New England was marked from the outset by a deep… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
