kiver
Americanverb (used with or without object)
Example Sentences
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Now, I could jest lie down, kiver myself with this here soft counterpin, and do my doss like a prince.
From Sir Hilton's Sin by Fenn, George Manville
He wuz my messmate an' marchin' comrid, an' we slept many a night side by side on the ground, under the same blanket, when we wuz fortunit 'nough to hev blankets to kiver us.
From Crestlands A Centennial Story of Cane Ridge by Bayne, Mary Addams
"Does my necktie kiver my collar-button?" asked a third.
From The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop by Garland, Hamlin
“Plenty o’ tree kiver, as ye kin see.”
From The Yellow Chief by Reid, Mayne
“Yay,” sed the Shaker, and he led the way into the house, another Shaker bein sent to put my hosses and waggin under kiver.
From Why Lincoln Laughed by Conwell, Russell Herman
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