syver

siver

/ (ˈsaɪvər) /

noun Scot

a street drain or the grating over it
a street gutter

Word Origin for syver

C17: of uncertain origin

Words nearby syver

systolic pressure, systolic thrill, systremma, systyle, système international d'unités, syver, syzran, syzygy, sz, szabadka, szczecin

Example sentences from the Web for syver

  • As I held out the coin on the palm of my hand he struck it up with an oath and it rolled into the syver.

    The Shoes of Fortune |Neil Munro