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kiver

[ kiv-er ]

verb (used with or without object)

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


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Jes' put 'em down in de ashes and kiver 'em over an' den fergit 'em, jes' fergit 'em.

Miss Unity, when you done sont dat kiver ter Richmon', what you gwine investigate dat piano wif?

The 'squire has been so kind as to rap my bit of nonsense under the kiver of his own sheet—O, Mary Jones!

Then I writ with a pencil on the kiver these words, 'Please restore missin' buttons and stitch up holes.'

Kiver, kive, keever, a large vessel for fermenting liquors; a mashing tub.

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