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Neve   /niv/   Listen
Neve

noun
1.
The upper part of a glacier (beyond the limit of perpetual snow) where the snow turns to ice.





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"Neve" Quotes from Famous Books



... on this tottering and steep arete, One hardly dares to even whisper low; Lest, crashing from their crumbling pedestals, The rotten crags through empty space will go Two thousand feet down, where the hard neve Is packed by ice that avalanched ...
— The Last West and Paolo's Virginia • G. B. Warren
... does she make an affirmation. Fourthly, that of these she affirms that they teach the doctrines in a correct manner, and defines the correctness as a substantial one." (Spaeth, 1, 386.) J. L. Neve explains: "They [General Synod] considered what the Lutheran Church has in common with the other churches, and looked upon this as the fundamentals of Christianity, while the characteristic peculiarity of the ...
— American Lutheranism - Volume 2: The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General - Council, United Synod in the South) • Friedrich Bente
... mox adfuturo construens iter Deo, clivosa planis, confragosa ut lenibus converterentur, neve quidquam devium inlapsa ...
— The Hymns of Prudentius • Aurelius Clemens Prudentius


Words linked to "Neve" :   ice, glacier


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