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Show RI RY Your rival's image in your worth I view ll nw Gr yo i e fi ' m h i ' o I a w A I adj QI'VAL ', makin in competition Standm the fame claim ; emulous Had I but the mean . To hold a riwal place with one of them re pe ke Sh at tu fo b 1 fhoul To rive their dangerous artiller 7o Ri'ver Alu t_hc ftep l? Ri‘ven RY'VER 5 Lee had thy fire, and Congreve had thy wit And copyift, here and there, fome likenefs hit But none poflefs'd thy graces, and thy eafe X Harte In thee alone 'twas natural to pleafe Egypt f It is the privilege of pofterity to fet matters righ between thofe antagonifts, who, b for greatnefs, divided a whole age thei rivalr Addifon riven. [pypc, broken Dutch; r7wver, French part Saxor_x 5 rijven T to drive. fplit ; to cleave ; to divide by a blun River-cop river RiveEr-uoRrsE hewn Milton The neighouring forefts, formerly fhaken an riven with the shunder-bolts of war, did env Hozvel's Pocal Foref the fweet peace of Druina Had I not been blind, I might have fee Dryden Let it com Let the fierce light'ning biaft, the thunder riq/z; me LoTWwe To be fplit; to be difplits an break in any di Woodw a rd re&ion o Rive for deriwe or dire/t Not ufed Ten thoufand French have ta'en the facrament efta A fmal By fountain or by thady rivuler He fought them Diltor The veins, where innumerable little rivulers hav their confluence into the common channel of th blood Bentley I faw the riwales of Salforata, formerly calle Albula, and fmelt the fiench that arifes from it water, which' Martial mentions Addifon on Italy Rixpo'LLar » / A German coin worth about four fhillings and fix-penc fterling RoacH Dig #. / [fro haired. ratilus Latin red A roach is a fith of no great reputation for hi dainty tafte: his fpawn is accounted much bette than any other part of him: he is accounted th water fheep, for his fimplicity and foolithnefs ; an it is noted, that roaches recover firength, and gro in a fortnight after {pawning Waltor's Asgler If a gudgeon meet a 70ach He dare not venture to approach Yet (il he leaps at flies Swwift route is via trita. 1. Large way; path Woul Dryden's Tyrannick Lowe yo no thin hi a madman who The rivets of thofe wings inclos' Dryden's Don Sebaftian Fit not each other "This inftrument fhould move eafly upon the siwer whilft he might eafily ride on the beaten roa way, fhould" trouble himfelf with breaking, up o gaps Sucklin To God's eternal houfe direét the way A broad and ample road Milton The liberal man dwells always in the road. Fel/ To be indifferent whether we embrace falfchood Sharp Locke So fmooth and equal, that no fight can fin The riwvet, where the polifh'd piece was join'd Diyden o R1'vET 1 t Lloxon Ri'vurer. o [, [riwalus, Lat. river; a brook; a ftreamlet The verfe in fathion is, ‘when numbers flo to havoc as proof Roav. #. /. [rade, French; route, French Yet there are {ecret riwers to my heart ‘Where Berenice's charms have found the way As one he ftood efcap'd from cruel fight brough after it is rivetted *Gainft her my foul is arm'd on every patt .S'bakg';bum'e Freeftone rives to brea too Subtile as lightnings maxims In riwvetting, the pin you riwet in fhould fand up Thy armou I'll frufh, and unlock the riwets all But I'll be mafter of it Shakefpeare Though Valeria's fair, and though the loves m O Cicero I haye feen tempefts, when the fcolding wind Have riw'd the knotty oaks; but ne'er tiil no Did I go through a tempeft dropping fire French thof 3. To drive or clench a rivet The armourers accomplifhing the knights With bufy hammers clofing riwets up Give dreadful note of preparation Shakefpeare SP:‘HJ/.L'I' vided by violence [river the point of a thing; to drive. faftening pin clenched at both ends Through riwen clouds and molten firmament The fierce three-forked engine making way Both lofty towers and higheft trees hath rent 7o Rive. w. # Hippopotamus As plants ambiguous between fea and land - The riwer-hborfe and fealy crocodile Milton n. / th Of fangs and claws, and, ftooping from your horfe Riwet the panting favage to the ground Addifin A fimilitude of nature and manners, in fuch degree as we are capable of, muft tie the holy knot and rivet the friendfhip between us Arterbury Drayton Rofe Ri'veT mad Rijvet and nail me where I ftand, ye pow'rs Congreve They provoke him to the rag Tutelary deity of #./ likewif blith propofitions, wherein the terms ftand fo undetermined ideas, do by their authority confir and rivet Locke Drayton His wig hung as ftrait as the hair of a river-go rifing from the water Arbuthnot and Pope Sj/:‘;fur Yon riven oak, the faireft of the green #. / bu right to the plate you riwet it upon ; forif it do no ftand upright, you will be forced to fet it upright of riwer. Calls down riveret from her {pring Their queen upon her way to bring At his haughty helme So hugely ftruck, that it the fteel did riv Spenfer And cleft his head The varlet at his plaint was grieved fore That his deep wounded heart in two did rive Sore toil'd, his ziwen arm whic fubmit Bringing all their riverets in There ends ; a new fong to begin inftrament; to force in difruption o natures of his being, neceffary to the peace of ou and happinefs of fociety Tillotfor the eye fees thofe things riwetted which ar where will you begin to reéify the miftake Locte Where we ufe words of a loofe and wandering fignification, hence follows miftake and error rivus into ou belie mind I loofe Thus with ten wound Rr'verer. z. /. [diminutiv A {mall fiream; a rill 'Th Ri'varsaip. #. /. [from riwal. ftate or charatter of a iival To RIVE. @. a. preter. riwed French To let his fojourners depart. Milton's Paradife Lof Latin Compe tition; emulation himfel Pope RivER-DRAGON. 7 A crocodile name given by Milton to the kin Qut of ufe UVA'LITY. | #. /. [riwalitas RI'VALRY. } from rival. part. of riwve #. /. [riviere The river-dragon tam'd atlength Burgundy We firft addrefs'd tow'rd you, who with this kin Shakefpeare Have rival'd for our daughter Thus hath God not only riwstted the notion o It is a moft beautiful country, being ftore throughout with many goodly riwers, replenithe with all forts of fifh Spenfer The firft of thefe riwers has been celebrated b the Latin poet for the gentlenefs of its courfe, a the other for its rapidity Addifon on Italy 'To be competitours Ty Ri'vaL. . Dryden Lat. A land current of water bigge than a brook Ambitious fool ! with horny hoofs to paf O'er hollow arches of refounding brafs "\ Mo riwal thunder in its rapid courfe Dryden's Aneis "* And imitate inimitable force O thou, too great to riwal or to praife Forgive, lamented fhade, thefe duteous lays Her blows not fhook but riwvetted his throne ftipticks, with contralting pow''r Shrink his thin effence like a rive/'d fow'r . To emulate; to endeavour to equal o | excel l'o contraét int And clos'd their fickly eyes and hung the head And rivel'd up with heat, lay dying in their bed Dryden And fince that plenteous autumn now is paft Whofe grapes and peaches have indulg'd your tafte Take in good part, from our poor poet's board Such riwel'd fruits as winter can afford Dryden Dryden _ which they rife, to riwal him in his greatnefs South and at length ftep into his place by the influence of the Scots, that the other rejeéts King Charles Till fortune's fruitlefs fpite had made it known Thenldroop‘d the fading flow'rs, their beaut Thofe, that have been raifed by the intereft o ., fom Saxon wrinkles and corrugations "yM Ri'vaL. @. a. [from the noun. "2 To ftand in competition with another ‘1 to oppofe great minifter [zenipled corrugated, rumpled. Dryden L i ' While VenuYosu isbabyrk ritovabel doemgsployen'djo,yed upo @. a Shakcfp:are fled With Epaphus, the youthful Phaeto Like honour claims trampl Why fhould I write this down, that's rivetred Screw'd to my mem'ry Shakefpeare's Cymbeline What one party thought to 7iwes to a fettlednef Upon no chriftian foul but Englifh Talbot Equal in years, and riwal in renow 1 R T @. a. [from the noun. or truth Could ftupid atoms, with impetuous fpeed By diff'rent roads and adverfe ways proceed That here they might encounter, here unite faften with rivets This man If all our fire were out, would fetch down ne Qut of the hand of Jove "To Caucafus z. To fafte moveable flrongly EBlackmore There is but one read by which to climb up and riwet hi fhould he but frown Ben Fonfor to be mad You were to blame to part wit A thing ftuck on with oaths upon your finger And riverted with faith unto your fiefb is the great road to error im Shake/p 2 [Rade, French. may anchor Addifon Ground where thips I fhould be fil Peering in maps for ports and roads4 And cvery obje¢t that might make me fea fTisfortune to my ventures Shak |