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rivel

American  
[riv-uhl] / ˈrɪv əl /

noun

Chiefly Western Canada.

  1. a very small dumpling made of a batter of butter, egg, flour, and seasoning, cooked in broth.

Etymology

Origin of rivel

Origin uncertain

Example Sentences

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I'd look at an iPhone or Android phone myself in that case. new tablets: What is the best new tablet for the money to rivel the iPad?

From Washington Post • Jan. 7, 2011

Pies are made with a great variety of ingredients from the apple pie we all know to the rivel pie which is made from flour, sugar, and butter.

From Pennsylvania Dutch Cooking by Unknown

If she has only milk and flour she can still make rivel soup.

From Pennsylvania Dutch Cooking by Unknown

Mark first the rationale of the thing: Hear logic rivel and levigate the deed.

From The Book of Humorous Verse by Wells, Carolyn

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