kiver
Americanverb (used with or without object)
Example Sentences
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Sometimes we may think that we could run things better, but I don't believe we could! and, thurfore, I say, kiver to kiver.
From The Jucklins A Novel by Read, Opie Percival
The hay is eenamost gone, and by-an-by there won't be enough left to kiver 'em with.
From Silent Struggles by Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia)
“Plenty o’ tree kiver, as ye kin see.”
From The Yellow Chief by Reid, Mayne
“Wall, I kinder guess naow thet he mout a be’n a tryin’ to see how he cud kiver wun o’ us with his gun!” replied Eli.
From The Boy Scouts in the Maine Woods The New Test for the Silver Fox Patrol by Carter, Herbert
Thar ain’t no kiver in that quarter, as I kin see from hyur; an’ to cut acrosst the purairia, ’ud be to go strait sartint inter the teeth o’ them squallin’ skunks.
From The Yellow Chief by Reid, Mayne
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