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kiver

American  
[kiv-er] / ˈkɪv ər /

verb (used with or without object)

New England, Midland, and Southern U.S. Dialect.
  1. cover.


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Choir director Christopher Kiver says it’s a different turn for his group to be playing music commonly found on iPods.

From Washington Times • Jun. 17, 2015

When you see it is very clear and settled, lade out the Liquor into another Kiver, carefully, not to raise the settlings from the bottom.

From The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened by MacDonell, Anne

"I am the comb of the champion fighting-cock that never runs away," "I am the hawk flying down the Kanyau Kiver, coming after the fine feathered fowl."

From Primitive Love and Love-Stories by Finck, Henry Theophilus

Let all these boil about half an hour, then scum them clean away; and presently let the Liquor run through a strainer-cloth into a Kiver of wood, to cool and settle.

From The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened by MacDonell, Anne

Having settled on an island in the Ohio Kiver, they had transformed the wilderness into a garden of beauty, and every luxury and refinement which wealth or culture could procure clustered about their homes.

From A Brief History of the United States by Barnes & Co.

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