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  • verb poker Present participle of river.

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Examples

  • Translucents speak of life as a "rivering," a process without end.

    Arjuna Ardagh: Canceling Your Subscription to Enlightenment 2009

  • Beside the rivering waters of, hitherandthithering waters of.

    Finnegans Wake 2006

  • Something about Anne rivering trips to beat my two pair.

    WIL WHEATON dot NET: 1.5: May 2004 Archives 2004

  • The ominous drone of the wind rivering over the Rockies blanked Carl's mind, and he stood gleaming in his armor on a ledge among the sharktooth crags of the Sawatch Range.

    In Other Worlds Attanasio, A. A. 1984

  • My pen is a rivering of Change, my hand is the story it writes, and I am One week before Alfred Omega (twelve hours later) the pivot of stillness before a falcon dives.

    In Other Worlds Attanasio, A. A. 1984

  • They stood for an instant, straining blade against blade, sweat rivering off them, and bit by bit the Scothan's greater strength bent Flandry's arm aside.

    Agent Of The Terran Empire Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1965

  • Wherefore one day when the Emperor Ernis was gone a-rivering with his hawks, Sir Morgadour challenged Sir Guy to play a game of chess in the Princess Loret's chamber.

    Legends That Every Child Should Know; a Selection of the Great Legends of All Times for Young People Hamilton Wright Mabie 1880

  • Duthie's path to the final match consisted of victories against ScHnibL0r, Daniel "steamraise" Alaei, CADX2 and Dokosoko. with both players rivering the flush, but Duthie's second best to Spindler's.

    Poker News 2009

  • He acknowledged here that he was fortunate in the early stages of the tournament, hitting sets to outdraw bigger pairs, and rivering quads in another early pot, so he wasn't too aggrieved by the beat that effectively knocked him out.

    mirror.co.uk - Home 2009

  • He acknowledged here that he was fortunate in the early stages of the tournament, hitting sets to outdraw bigger pairs, and rivering quads in another early pot, so he wasn't too aggrieved by the beat that effectively knocked him out.

    mirror.co.uk - Home 2009

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