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river

/ˈɹaɪvɚ/ noun C2
  1. One who rives or splits.

Plural rivers

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AN ANT went to the bank of a river to quench its thirst, and being carried away by the rush of the stream, was on the point of drowning.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 45 · B2
A RIVER carried down in its stream two Pots, one made of earthenware and the other of brass.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 27 · B2
This entertaining sight brought the people in crowds to laugh at it, till the Ass, not liking the noise nor the strange handling that he was subject to, broke the cords that bound him and, tumbling off the pole, fell into the river.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 51 · B2
They carried the sleeping girl to a pretty spot beside the river, far enough from the poppy field to prevent her breathing any more of the poison of the flowers, and here they laid her gently on the soft grass and waited for the fresh breeze to waken her.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 51 · B2

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