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单词 vivers
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vivers

[ vee-verz ]
/ ˈvi vərz /

plural noun Chiefly Scot.

victuals; foodstuffs.

Origin of vivers

1530–40; <Middle French vivres, plural of vivre food, noun use of vivre to live <Latin vīvere;cf. viand

Words nearby vivers

vive, Vivekananda, vive le roi, viverrid, viverrine, vivers, vives, vivi-, Vivian, Viviani, vivianite
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Example sentences from the Web for vivers

  • I stuck my bayonet through a stout loaf, and, with a dozen comrades armed in the same way, went foraging about for other vivers.

    The Oxford Book of American Essays|Various
  • Weel, I have some business in the toun too; but I'll join you at three, if the vivers can tarry so long.'

    Waverley, Or 'Tis Sixty Years Hence, Complete|Sir Walter Scott
  • The house, also, without being tavern or shop, was an amateur bazaar of vivers and goods.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 10, No. 58, August, 1862|Various
  • Love is like folk,” says she; “it needs some kind of vivers.

    The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 11 (of 25)|Robert Louis Stevenson
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