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Municipality in Machakos County, Kenya
Athi River is a town outside Nairobi, Kenya in Machakos County. The town is named after the Athi River, which passes through. It is also known as Mavoko
Athi_River_(town)
River in Kenya
The Athi-Galana-Sabaki River is the second longest river in Kenya (after the Tana River). It has a total length of 390 kilometres (240 mi) and drains
Athi-Galana-Sabaki_River
Topics referred to by the same term
Athi river may refer to: Athi-Galana-Sabaki River Athi River (town) Athi River Super Bridge This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical
Athi_river
Topics referred to by the same term
Athi-Patra Ruga (born 1984), South African artist Athi, Kenya Athi River (town), Kenya Athi River, part of the Athi-Galana-Sabaki River in Kenya Athi
Athi
Railway system
Legend Mombasa Terminus Mariakani Miasenyi Voi Mtito Andei Kibwezi Emali Athi River Nairobi Terminus Ongata Rongai Ngong Maai Mahiu Suswa Kisumu Malaba to
Kenya_Standard_Gauge_Railway
Kenyan building products conglomerate
factories of NCCL are located off of the Nairobi-Mombasa Road, in the town of Athi River, Machakos County. This is approximately 39 kilometres (24 mi), by road
National Cement Company Limited
National_Cement_Company_Limited
Road in Kenya
kilometres (300 mi). The coordinates of this road south of the town of Athi River, Machakos County are: 01°30'15.0"S, 37°05'20.0"E (Latitude:-1.504167;
Nairobi–Mombasa_Road
Bridge
The Athi River Super Bridge is the longest bridge on the Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR). It was built to carry a single-track railway line
Athi_River_Super_Bridge
Standard gauge railway line in Kenya
As it approaches Nairobi, the SGR crosses the 2.6 kilometres (1.6 mi) Athi River Super Bridge, which at the time of its completion was the sixth longest
Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway
Mombasa–Nairobi_Standard_Gauge_Railway
Kenyan cement manufacturing company
cement and cement related products. EAPCC's headquarters are located in Athi River, a small town about 30 km from Nairobi, Kenya's capital city. The company
East African Portland Cement Company
East_African_Portland_Cement_Company
Kenyan manufacturing conglomerate
Kenya 3. National Cement Company Limited: Athi River, Kenya. 4. Maisha Packaging Company Limited: Athi River, Kenya 5. Northwood Aviation Limited: Nairobi
Devki_Group
2001 school dormitory fire in Kenya
Athi River. Judge Robert Mutitu, however, questioned why the suspects never brought this to his attention or that of the magistrate or the OCPD Athi River
Kyanguli_Fire_Tragedy
Neighbourhood in Kenya
neighbourhood domiciled in both Nairobi's Embakasi area and Machakos County's Athi River Sub-county. Utawala is generally mixed-use neighbourhood in Nairobi. It
Utawala
River in Nairobi, Kenya
of the Nairobi basin rivers join east of Nairobi and meet the Athi River, which eventually flows into the Indian Ocean. The rivers are mostly narrow and
Nairobi_River
River in Kenya
of Tanzania, until it joins with the Athi River, forming the Galana River near the center of the park. This river is the main contributor to the watershed
Tsavo_River
Rail line
Mwiki Makadara Dandora Donholm Imara Daima Pipeline Embakasi Village Nairobi Terminus Syokimau Embakasi Mlolongo Athi River Kitengela Lukenya to Mombasa
Nairobi_Commuter_Rail
Dam in Embu County/Machakos County, Eastern Province
dam began in 1978, and was completed in 1981. It is owned by Tana and Athi Rivers Development Authority (TARDA). The dam is used for power production and
Masinga Hydroelectric Power Station
Masinga_Hydroelectric_Power_Station
(Ngong + O/Rongai) 279,757 Kajiado 9. Mavoko Municipality (Mlolongo + Athi River + Syokimau + Katani + Githunguri) 258,498 Machakos 10. Thika Municipality
List of cities and towns in Kenya by population
List_of_cities_and_towns_in_Kenya_by_population
Dam complex in Kenya
Multi-purpose Water Development Programme, is a dam complex being built on the Athi River in Kenya. The dam is meant to be a multipurpose dam that provides drinking
Thwake_Dam
Kathita River Mutonga River Thiba River Thika River Kiama River Ragati River Kururu River Muhuhi River Galana River Athi River Mbagathi River Ruiru River Nairobi
List_of_rivers_of_Kenya
Plain in Kenya, close to Nairobi
It has an urban population of 154,436 people. Kitengela is close to Athi River town in Machakos County in the former Eastern Province, while Kitengela
Kitengela
Nairobi from the 2000s been inhabited by people who work in Nairobi. Athi River is one town that has seen people move there. This shows that people have
Real_estate_in_Kenya
Magadi Embakasi Koora Marimbeti Singiraini Athi River Elangata Wuas Lukenya Kenya Marble Quarry Stony Athi Kajiado Kapiti Plains Estate Konza Ulu Kiu
Rail_transport_in_Kenya
Kenyan manufacturing company
Mombasa plant in 1954. In 1998, Bamburi opened a clinker grinding plant in Athi River. The companies that comprise Bamburi Cement include, but are not limited
Bamburi_Cement
Town Council in Machakos County, Kenya
Population (2009) Rank in Kenya (Population Size) Kangundo-Tala 218,557 9 Machakos 150,041 13 Athi River 139,380 15 Kathiani 3,365 195 Masii 2,501 211
Tala,_Kenya
Mining and manufacturing company in Kenya
ARM Cement Limited, formerly Athi River Mining Limited, but commonly referred to as ARM is a mining and manufacturing company in Kenya, the largest economy
ARM_Cement_Limited
Kenyan politician
education sector. He is the founder and owner of the Mutungoni Academy in Athi-River. Mbui is a grandson to the late Army chief, General Jackson Mulinge. Mbui
Robert_Mbui
County in Kenya
383 Country Kenya Formed 4 March 2013 Capital Machakos Other towns List Athi River Mavoko Kangundo Tala Masii Government • Governor Wavinya Ndeti Area • County
Machakos_County
List of cement companies and cement-producing cities in Africa
Cement Guinea S.A [(Kagbelen)] Abidjan A Abidjan - cement works San Pédro Athi River Mining, Nairobi Lafarge Bamburi Cement of Mombasa and Nairobi Marich -
List of companies and cities in Africa that manufacture cement
List_of_companies_and_cities_in_Africa_that_manufacture_cement
Railway Station in Nairobi
Terminus Former services Preceding station Kenya Railways Following station Kikuyu, Kenya towards Kisumu Uganda Railway Athi River towards Mombasa Location
Nairobi_railway_station
University in Kenya
expand at that location. Therefore, in 1992 a new campus was built at Athi River, some 40 km to the south-east of the city, 5km off Mombasa Road which
Daystar_University
List of roads in Kenya Rail transport in Kenya Geography of Kenya List of rivers of Kenya Nicolas Janberg, Structurae.com, International Database for Civil
List_of_bridges_in_Kenya
Country in East Africa
Kenyan coast. The Bantus had originated in West Africa along the Benue River in what is now eastern Nigeria and western Cameroon. The Bantu migration
Kenya
Town in Machakos County, Kenya
Population (2009) Rank in Kenya (Population Size) Kangundo-Tala 218,557 9 Machakos 150,041 13 Athi River 139,380 15 Kathiani 3,365 195 Masii 2,501 211
Kangundo
Railway station in Syokimau, Kenya
Railways Following station Terminus Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway Athi River towards Mombasa Terminus Rongai towards Ngong or Suswa Suswa Safari Train
Nairobi_Terminus
African multilateral development finance bank
Niger Bridge Olam Gabon Special Economic Zone (GSEZ) ARM Cement (Formerly Athi River Mining Limited) Main One cable system SAIF acquisition, South Africa Seven
Africa_Finance_Corporation
Neighbourhood in Nairobi
area. The Mbagathi River (at Kamulu town bridge) and Nairobi River both pass through Kamulu. A popular river known as the Athi River passes on the lower
Kamulu
Chartered Kenya Financial and Banking 13 Nation Media Group Media 14 Athi River Mining Construction Products 15 Kenya Re-Insurance Reinsurance 16 Safaricom
National Social Security Fund (Kenya)
National_Social_Security_Fund_(Kenya)
airline P A ARM Cement Limited Industrials Building materials & fixtures Athi River 1974 Cement, fertilizers, minerals, mining, KN: ARM P D Bamburi Cement
List_of_companies_of_Kenya
River in Kenya
The Mbagathi River is a river in Kenya near Nairobi and is a key tributary of the Athi River. The river rises from a natural spring to the North West of
Mbagathi_River
Rova of Antananarivo Water views of Barren Isles, Nosy Komba, Sambirano River, Ambalahonko, Velondriake, Avenue of the Baobabs, and the Sacred Forest
Google_Street_View_in_Africa
Central Africa Republic Wouri - Cameroon Xufexufe River - São Tomé and Príncipe Tana - Kenya Athi - Kenya Mara - Kenya and Tanzania Ewaso - Nyiro-Kenya
List_of_rivers_of_Africa
Electoral constituency of Kenya
Cement, Portland Cement, Bamburi Cement, Mombasa Cement, Simba Cement, and Athi River Mining) and the whole of EPZ with over 30 industries. It is also home
Mavoko_Constituency
National park in Kenya
is a kilometre (half-mile) away from Fourteen Falls, just across the Athi River, with a junction leading to the game park, and the other to the great
Ol_Donyo_Sabuk
Road in Kenya
dual-lane road, providing access to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. In Athi River, the A2 diverges southward, while the A8 proceeds with a subsequent stretch
A8_road_(Kenya)
Kenyan manufacturing company
and has offices and warehouses in Nairobi, with manufacturing plants in Athi River in Machakos County and in Vipingo, in Kilifi County. According to its
Mombasa_Cement_Limited
Kenyan heavy fuel oil-fired thermal power station
Gulf Energy Thermal Power Station, also Athi River Thermal Power Station, is an 80.32 MW (107,710 hp), heavy fuel oil-fired thermal power station in Kenya
Gulf Energy Thermal Power Station
Gulf_Energy_Thermal_Power_Station
Species of fish
species of ray-finned fish in the genus Labeobarbus which is endemic to the Athi River in Kenya. It may be conspecific with Labeobarbus mariae. Kosgei, G.; Nguku
Labeobarbus_matris
Techno-city project in Kenya
Daily Nation. 29 June 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2025. "Pell Frischmann "Athi River SEZ, Kenya"". Peeefrischmann.com.[permanent dead link] "Ex-Malili Ranch
Konza_Technopolis
Ethnic group in Eastern Kenya
Maasai people and are literally separated by the Kenya-Uganda railway from Athi-River to Kibwezi. Up until late 20th Century the Maasai and the Akamba communities
Kamba_people
Kenyan electoral constituency
Wards Ward Registered Voters Local Authority Athi River West 6,934 Mavoko municipality Iveti 11,109 Masaku County Council Kaewa 8,449 Masaku County Council
Kathiani_Constituency
Species of fish
River in Kenya. This taxon was separated from N. fluviatilis in 2019, meaning that the potentially extinct N. fluviatilis is restricted to the Athi River
Neobola_kinondo
Tanzanian singer
Tanzanian Singer Is Living In Shame, Debts And Drunkenness In Kenya's Athi River Estate. (Photos)". Ghafla!. Retrieved 26 December 2022. "#TBT The Truth
Lucas_Mkenda
Kiambu Transit Camp Ngenya Waithaka Marigat Hola Mkobe Takwa Athi River Kathonzweni Mara River Ngulot Lodwar Kamiti Mageta Island Manyani Nairobi Dispersal
List of British concentration camps during the Mau Mau Uprising
List_of_British_concentration_camps_during_the_Mau_Mau_Uprising
infrastructure. Nairobi River Athi River "Proxi: Interactive Maps, Challenges & Guides". map.proxi.co. Retrieved 2026-06-20. "Nairobi Rivers Basin Regeneration
Nairobi River Drainage Channel
Nairobi_River_Drainage_Channel
Kenyan Coastal county
county has a strong industrial sector with the Mabati Rolling Mill and the Athi River Cement Factory contributing heavily to the region's economy in employment
Kilifi_County
Anti-colonial Insurgency in Kenya (1952–1960)
Kenyatta—Jomo Kenyatta's son—who, after confessing, joined screeners at Athi River Camp, later travelling throughout the Pipeline to assist in interrogations
Mau_Mau_rebellion
Namanga Kenya 362 Thika Kenya 365 Londiani Kenya Nyeri Kenya Nakuru Kenya Athi River Kenya Kajiado Kenya Mariakani Kenya Mombasa Kenya Kilindini Kenya 366
List of World War II prisoner-of-war camps in Kenya
List_of_World_War_II_prisoner-of-war_camps_in_Kenya
factory, operated by Magadi Soda Company Kapiti Plains Estate Stony Athi Lukenya Athi River (Mavoko) Marimbeti Embakasi Makadara Makongeni Nairobi - national
Railway_stations_in_Kenya
Paramilitary security organization
Police, with offices throughout the country. This unit is headquartered in Athi River. Protection of government buildings and data centers (courts, Huduma Centers
Administration_Police
Disease caused by agents transmitted by water
clubs on the project which consists of traps being established along the Athi River to capture large solid waste. Recycling stations will also be constructed
Waterborne_disease
Kenyan medicine woman and prophetess
sources claim that Syonguu wa Kathukya, a later prophetess from around Athi River renamed her territory after Syokimau because she was impressed by her
Prophetess_Syokimau
Species of fish
in the family Cyprinidae. It is found only in the Athi River in Kenya. Its natural habitat is rivers. Its taxonomic status is uncertain and the specimens
Labeo_trigliceps
Ethnic group in Southern Africa
and Frans Arnoldi at Nakuru (1906). Jannie De Beer's family resided at Athi River, while Ignatius Gouws resided at Solai. The second wave of migrants is
Afrikaners
Gishu 1 Eldoret 45 Vihiga None – 46 Wajir 5 Wajir, Griftu, Habasweni, Tarbaj, Bute 47 West Pokot None – 48. Athi river Elimika resource center TOTAL 64
List_of_libraries_in_Kenya
Capital and largest city of Kenya
the south-east. The Nairobi River and its tributaries traverse through the Nairobi County and join the larger River Athi on the eastern edge of the county
Nairobi
Limuru The Crystal Rivers Mall - Mlolongo The Digital Mall - Mlolongo Gateway Mall - Syokimau Greatwall Gardens Mall - Athi River Kiambaa Mall (Naivas
List of shopping malls in Kenya
List_of_shopping_malls_in_Kenya
Water supply and sanitation in Kenya
Athi River and from Mzima Springs, upper Athi River, through a 220 km pipeline to the city. Kenya relies on both surface water resources, from rivers
Water supply and sanitation in Kenya
Water_supply_and_sanitation_in_Kenya
Building in Machakos county, Kenya
Kenya. KMS (2015-03-10). "A guided tour of the African Heritage House, Athi River". Kenya Museum Society. Retrieved 2021-07-29. "The most photographed house
African_Heritage_House
Natural disaster in the Kenya-Tanzania region
and surrounding areas were particularly affected. The Nairobi River and the Athi River both burst their banks displacing 40,000 people. At least 300 deaths
2024_Kenya–Tanzania_floods
ownership, but no salary. Pradeep, therefore became the managing director of Athi River Mining Limited, as the company was known at the time. From annual sales
Pradeep_Paunrana
Species of fish
habitat is in the Athi and Tena Rivers. Studies in the 21st century have shown that this species was restricted to the Athi River near Kithimani in Kenya
Athi_sardine
Kenyan lawyer and energy practitioner (born 1984)
during the period include the Olkaria – Narok 132kV line and 220/66kV Athi-River substation. Another significant highlight includes the commissioning of
Daniel_Kiptoo_Bargoria
Genus of fishes
spilurus (Günther, 1894) Oreochromis spilurus niger (Günther, 1894) (Athi River tilapia) Oreochromis spilurus percivali (Boulenger, 1912) (Buffalo Springs
Oreochromis
Species of Old World monkey
Project, habitat loss outside the reserve also continues. The Tana and Athi Rivers Development Authority, which is in charge of the project, are now in
Tana_River_mangabey
Kitui 109,600 Machakos Machakos 150,000 Malindi Kilifi 118,300 Mavoko (Athi River) Machakos 137,200 Mombasa Mombasa 938,100 Nairobi Nairobi 3,133,500 Naivasha
List of towns and cities with 100,000 or more inhabitants/country: G-H-I-J-K
List_of_towns_and_cities_with_100,000_or_more_inhabitants/country:_G-H-I-J-K
British physician (1863–1930)
the Hinde Valley on Mount Kenya after Sidney Hinde. Hinde Falls on the Athi River is also named after the Hindes. Hinde, an amateur naturalist and collector
Sidney_Langford_Hinde
Vitry-en-Perthois) Ornain (in Pargny-sur-Saulx) Blaise (in Arrigny) Orge (in Athis-Mons) Essonne (in Corbeil-Essonnes) Juine (in Ballancourt-sur-Essonne) Loing
List_of_rivers_of_France
Kenyan artist and curator (died 2020)
Mwirichia (died 2020) was a queer artist and curator from Kenya who lived in Athi River. She was a multidisciplinary artist known internationally for her kangas
Kawira_Mwirichia
Supermarket chain in Kenya
relocate its headquarters from Nairobi's City Cabanas bus terminus to Athi River as the chain struggles to service rent. Tusky's exit from the Greenspan
Tuskys
Bodies controlling local governance in urban areas in Kenya
council Machakos municipality Masaku county council Mavoko municipality (Athi River town) Kangundo town council Matuu town council Marsabit county council
Local_authorities_of_Kenya
Species of bird
of the Athi River in Kenya. He considered it to be a subspecies of the rufous-naped lark and coined the trinomial name Mirafra africana athi. The sentinel
Sentinel_lark
Kamuiru primary ACK Karura primary Mathari primary General Kago Primary Athi river prison primary Komarock Primary Uhuru gardens primary Joseph Kang'ethe
PACEMaker_International
Topics referred to by the same term
to: Sabaki River, or Athi-Galana-Sabaki River, a river in Kenya Sabaki languages, languages of the Swahili Coast, named for the Sabaki River Sabaki (Go)
Sabaki
Female Kenyan doctor
Kenya as a qualified physician, Mwangi opened her first practice, the Athi River Clinic, in an arid rural region southeast of Nairobi where she was the
Ng'endo_Mwangi
South African actress (born 1987)
productions. She played a Sangoma in In Your Dreams, took on the starring role of Athi in the telenovela 1802: Love Defies Time and appeared as Brenda Grootboom
Lunathi_Mampofu
Kenyan entrepreneur and fashion designer (born 1994)
serive restaurants Alex Mativo was born in Nairobi, Kenya grew up in Athi-river. He attended Lenana school in Nairobi.[citation needed] In 2013 Mativo
Alex_Mativo
British administrator in East Africa
Smith, his first task was to build the road between the fort and the Athi river. In 1893 he succeeded as Commander at Fort Smith, following the premature
Francis_George_Hall
Road in Kenya
from south towards north, are located along this road: 1. Kibwezi 2. Athi River 3. Ikutha 4. Mutomo 5. Ikanga 6. Mwewe 7. Kitui 8. Katheka 9. Kwa Siku
Kibwezi–Kitui–Kandwia–Usueni Road
Kibwezi–Kitui–Kandwia–Usueni_Road
Species of catfish
is a species of catfish in the genus Amphilius. It lives in the Athi and Galana River system. Its length reaches 16 cm. Kosgei, G.; Nguku, J.K.; Linus
Amphilius_athiensis
Perumal temple in Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu, India
emerged with brilliance of thousand Suns as Varadharajaswamy inside the athi tree, and stayed here permanently until he was submerged in nearby tank since
Varadharaja Perumal Temple, Kanchipuram
Varadharaja_Perumal_Temple,_Kanchipuram
National park in Kenya
the Galana River flows. Other features include the Yatta Plateau and Lugard Falls. Inside Tsavo East National Park, the Athi and Tsavo rivers converge to
Tsavo_East_National_Park
Commune in Île-de-France, France
merging. › Athis-Mons is located at the confluence of Orge and Seine rivers, and at the southern edge of the international airport of Orly. Athis-Mons has
Athis-Mons
Region of Kenya
located where the Uganda Railway crosses the Tsavo River, close to where it meets the Athi-Galana-Sabaki River. Two national parks, Tsavo East and Tsavo West
Tsavo
River in France
Saint-Pierre-du-Regard and through Suisse Normande. It flows through these other communes Athis-Val de Rouvre, Aubusson, Caligny, Flers, La Lande-Patry, Messei, Montilly-sur-Noireau
Vère (tributary river of the Noireau)
Vère_(tributary_river_of_the_Noireau)
Species of ray-finned fish
of ray-finned fish in the family Mormyridae. It is endemic to Athi-Galana-Sabaki River, Kenya; it is threatened by fishing. Vreven, E. (2006). "Mormyrus
Bernhard's elephant-snout fish
Bernhard's_elephant-snout_fish
First national park in Kenya
Mbagathi River. This boundary is not fenced and is open to the Kitengela Conservation Area (located immediately south of the park) and the Athi-Kapiti plains
Nairobi_National_Park
local sources: the Kikuyu Springs and the Ruiru Dam, both located in the Athi River Basin and whose water is treated in two smaller treatment plants. The
Water supply and sanitation in Nairobi
Water_supply_and_sanitation_in_Nairobi
Species of fish
of upside-down catfish endemic to Kenya where it is found in the Athi and Tana River systems. This species grows to a length of 12.4 centimetres (4.9 in)
Synodontis_serpentis
Indigenous people of North America
Sisíthuŋwaŋ and are sometimes referred to as the Santee (Isáŋyathi or Isáŋ-athi; 'knife' + 'encampment', 'dwells at the place of knife flint'), who reside
Dakota_people
ATHI RIVER
ATHI RIVER
Boy/Male
Hindu
Voyager through life
Boy/Male
Indian
First, Most important, Beginning, Ornament, Adornment
Boy/Male
Hindu
The Moon, Thought, Prayer, Mind, Decision, Respect, Will decision, Intelligence, Memory
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess Durga, One who strives with pertinacity of purpose, One who makes the people obtain the divine wisdom by reducing the ignorance
Boy/Male
Indian
Fearless
Boy/Male
Norse
King of the Huns.
Boy/Male
Indian
Myth name of a God of magic
Girl/Female
English
Form of the Greek Catherine meaning pure.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THI means "poem."
Girl/Female
Indian
Way of offering prayer to God
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : one of the very few Irish surnames derived from a place name, namely Athy in county Kildare, Gaelic Ãth à ‘ford of the yew tree’. This was adopted by Norman settlers in Ireland in the form de Athy, which was re-Gaelicized as Ataoi and borne by one of the ‘tribes of Galway’, who first settled in Co. Kildare about 1300.English : variant spelling of Athey.
Girl/Female
Indian
Arranger, Adjuster
Girl/Female
Indian
Smile
Boy/Male
Arabic
Winner; to win.
Boy/Male
Norse
Killed Atli.
Boy/Male
African, Arabic, Australian, Muslim, Swahili
Victorious; Winner; To Win; The Exact Beginning Time of Raining is Called Fathi as Well; Conqueror; Warrior
Boy/Male
Hindu
Partner, Chaste woman
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
A Ray of Light
Girl/Female
Indian
Mother.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Kathy, KATHI means "pure."
ATHI RIVER
ATHI RIVER
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Fascistic Like an Elephant's Walk
Boy/Male
Hindu
God of mountain attributed to Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Muslim
Precious blue stone, Fish, Jewel
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Lord Shiva
Biblical
praising; to confess
Girl/Female
Hindu
Boy/Male
Tamil
Deer, Wolf
Boy/Male
Hindu
Female
Spanish
Spanish name derived from the word bienvenido, BIENVENIDA means "welcome."
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Firm Love
ATHI RIVER
ATHI RIVER
ATHI RIVER
ATHI RIVER
ATHI RIVER
n.
The side or bank of a river.
n.
A genus of fresh-water or river turtles which have the shell imperfectly developed and covered with a soft leathery skin. They are noted for their agility and rapacity. Called also soft tortoise, soft-shell tortoise, and mud turtle.
v. t.
To pass over; as, Alexander transpassed the river.
n.
Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil.
n. pl.
A tribe of North American Indians formerly living on the Neuse and Tar rivers in North Carolina. They were conquered in 1713, after which the remnant of the tribe joined the Five Nations, thus forming the Six Nations. See Six Nations, under Six.
n.
A stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake; an affluent.
v. t.
To pass or cross by wading; as, he waded /he rivers and swamps.
a.
Not divided; not separated or disunited; unbroken; whole; continuous; as, plains undivided by rivers or mountains.
n. .
An artificial passage or archway for conducting canals or railroads under elevated ground, for the formation of roads under rivers or canals, and the construction of sewers, drains, and the like.
n.
The quality or state of being a river.
adv.
In a high degree; to no small extent; exceedingly; excessively; extremely; as, a very great mountain; a very bright sum; a very cold day; the river flows very rapidly; he was very much hurt.
v. t.
To make an opening, or a passageway, through or under; as, to tunnel a mountain; to tunnel a river.
a.
Having rivers; as, a rivery country.
v. i.
To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl.
a.
Supplied with rivers; as, a well rivered country.
n.
A traveler; -- applied in Canada to a man employed by the fur companies in transporting goods by the rivers and across the land, to and from the remote stations in the Northwest.
a.
Lying or being on the further side of the river Po with reference to Rome, that is, on the north side; -- opposed to cispadane.
n.
The act of swimming across, as a river.
n.
High land; ground elevated above the meadows and intervals which lie on the banks of rivers, near the sea, or between hills; land which is generally dry; -- opposed to lowland, meadow, marsh, swamp, interval, and the like.
adv.
From a lower to a higher position, literally or figuratively; as, from a recumbent or sitting position; from the mouth, toward the source, of a river; from a dependent or inferior condition; from concealment; from younger age; from a quiet state, or the like; -- used with verbs of motion expressed or implied.