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‖ riva|ˈriva|
[It.]
In Italy, a river-bank, sea-shore, or quay; spec. the Riva degli Schiavoni in Venice.
1880F. J. Sitwell tr. Yriarte's Venice p. xii, The Riva and its Denizens. 1888H. James Aspern Papers I. i. 13 The old palace..overlooked a..canal, which had a narrow riva or convenient footway on either side. 1909J. Joyce Let. 7 Sept. (1966) II. 249, I long to see the lights twinkling along the riva as the train passes Miramar. 1928Beerbohm Variety of Things 186 As I passed along that Riva, I would try to imagine Venice as she was. 1965H. Honour Compan. Guide to Venice v. 77 The Fondamenta dell'Arsenale leads down to the Riva degli Schiavoni... To your left the Riva sweeps up to the public gardens. |