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Grammar : Noun |
Spell : uh-rahyv |
Phonetic Transcription : əˈraɪv |
Definition of arriver
Origin :- c.1200, "reach land, reach the end of a journey by sea," from Anglo-French ariver, Old French ariver (11c.) "to come to land," from Vulgar Latin *arripare "to touch the shore," from Latin ad ripam "to the shore," from ad "to" (see ad-) + ripa "shore" (see riparian). The original notion is of coming ashore after a long voyage. Of journeys other than by sea, from late 14c. Sense of "to come to a position or state of mind" is from late 14c. Related: Arrived; arriving.
- As in arrival : noun something that makes it to a destination
- As in comer : noun one with promise
- A person found in a room, if it be a room strange to the arriver, does not instantly detach himself from his surroundings.
- Extract from : « And Even Now » by Max Beerbohm
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