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riverside

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riv·er·side  (rvr-sd)
n.
The bank or area alongside a river.
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Noun1.riversideriverside - the bank of a river
riverbank
bank - sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water); "they pulled the canoe up on the bank"; "he sat on the bank of the river and watched the currents"
2.Riverside - a city in southern California
Calif., California, Golden State, CA - a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes
Translations
French riverside [ˈrɪvəsaɪd] n → bord m de la rivière or du fleuve
Italian riverside [ˈrɪəsaɪd] n → sponda del fiume
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This was the case of Pisistratus at Athens, when he opposed the Pediaci: and of Theagenes in Megara, who slaughtered the cattle belonging to the rich, after he had seized those who kept them by the riverside.
A Treatise on Government by Aristotle View in context
From Gorki, Bennigsen descended the highroad to the bridge which, when they had looked it from the hill, the officer had pointed out as being the center of our position and where rows of fragrant new-mown hay lay by the riverside.
War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
There are a certain number of riverside roughs who make quite an income, during the summer, by slouching about the banks and blackmailing weak-minded noodles in this way.
Three Men In A Boat (To Say Nothing Of The Dog) by Jerome, Jerome K. View in context
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