Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An obsolete form of
reaver .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The upper part of some upper garments (such as a
shirt orjacket ) that folds back at or near theneck to give the appearance of acollar . Unlike a collar, the rever is always formed from the same piece of fabric as the rest of the garment'sbodice .
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Log in to Reply digged the whole "rever" thing ...
The ‘This has to be a Photoshop.’ Sunday Open Thread. - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState 2009
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At times when I tell people never to rever to me as “skele” they think I am not all right.
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MacDonald made an occasional note, while Holmes sat absorbed, with the expression of surprised and rever - ent admiration with which the botanist surveys the rare and precious bloom.
Chennai 2010
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SAN FRANCISCO — The San Francisco Chronicle joined the lengthening list of imperiled newspapers as its owner set out to purge the payroll and slash other expenses in a last-ditch effort to rever ...
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SAN FRANCISCO — The San Francisco Chronicle joined the lengthening list of imperiled newspapers as its owner set out to purge the payroll and slash other expenses in a last-ditch effort to rever ...
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This is Iraq's first time international since rever (Ph) imposed its ban in 2002 in the lead up to the U.S. - led invasion.
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I mean he invented RSS, podcasting, and I'm guessing in 2 years we'll say "Dave invented OPML" in the same way we rever RSS and podcasting.
Dave Winer and the Lost Orchestra Special Ben Barren 2006
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Laxmi knows that I respect and rever her , for the work she is doing to emancipate the Hijda from gender slavery.
2008 February 26 « bollywoods most wanted photographerno1 2008
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Os bons companheiros Goodfellas – TFF, agora deu vontade de rever. 10 ao 1º 10.
50 Movies That All Guys Should See Before They Die – A Modern Guide 2008
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I mean he invented RSS, podcasting, and I'm guessing in 2 years we'll say "Dave invented OPML" in the same way we rever RSS and podcasting.
Archive 2006-01-01 Ben Barren 2006
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