Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A rival or fellow-rival; a competitor; a corrival.
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corrival .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To rival; to pretend to equal.
- noun A rival; a corrival.
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I may venture to prophecy that no future Beddoes will make it the corival of the mathematical sciences in demonstrative evidence.
Hints towards the formation of a more comprehensive theory of life. Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1803
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