tiver

== English == === Etymology 1 === From Middle English *tever, teapor, teafur, from Old English tēafor (“red, red lead, vermilion, purple; a material used in making salve; pigment, salve”), from Proto-West Germanic *taubr, from Proto-Germanic *taubrą (“magic, sorcery”). Cognate with Dutch toverij (“sorcery, witchcraft”), German Zauber (“magic”), Icelandic töfrar (“magic, spells”). ==== Pronunciation ==== (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈtɪvə/ Rhymes: -ɪvə(ɹ) ==== Noun ==== tiver A kind of ochre used for marking sheep in some parts of England. === Etymology 2 === From Middle English *teveren, from Old English tēofrian, *tīefran (“to mark in red or purple, colour; depict, portray”), from tēafor as above. ==== Verb ==== tiver (third-person singular simple present tivers, present participle tivering, simple past and past participle tivered) (transitive, regional England) To mark with tiver, as sheep. === References === “tiver”, in OneLook Dictionary Search. === Anagrams === Viter, rivet, Rivet, Vitré == Galician == === Verb === tiver first/third-person singular future subjunctive of ter == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === === Verb === tiver first/third-person singular future subjunctive of ter first/third-person singular future subjunctive of tar (nonstandard) alternative form of estiver