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rivel
[ riv-uhl ]
/ ˈrɪv əl /
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noun Chiefly Western Canada.
a very small dumpling made of a batter of butter, egg, flour, and seasoning, cooked in broth.
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How to use rivel in a sentence
Mark first the rationale of the thing: Hear logic rivel and levigate the deed.
The Book of Humorous Verse|VariousHer wings were clogged with 'gums and pomatums,' and her 'thin essence' had shrunk 'like a rivel'd flower.'
Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.)|Leslie StephenIf she has only milk and flour she can still make rivel soup.
Pennsylvania Dutch Cooking|Unknown