riviere

Froissart says that any one engaged in this sport "alloit en riviere."

From The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems by D. Laing Purves

"He did come in vone leetle barque, my lor' from over de riviere, on de todder side opposite."

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. 9 by Various

You shall have these, good fellow," said the major, holding out a riviere of diamonds, "if you will follow me and fight like a madman.

From Farewell by Ellen Marriage

There was not a Neuchatel in existence, and they flourished in every community, who did not send her, at least, a riviere of brilliants.

From Endymion by Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield

Felix say dat a team crawl up de riviere trail lak' dey ver' tired.

From The Whelps of the Wolf by George P. Marsh