Definition of Livens

1. Verb. (third-person singular of liven) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Livens

1. liven [v] - See also: liven

Lexicographical Neighbors of Livens

livelods
livelong
livelongs
livelood
liveloods
lively
livelyhood
liven
liven up
livened
livener
liveners
liveness
livenesses
livening
livens (current term)
liver
liver-shod clamp
liver-spleen scan
liver-spotted dalmatian
liver Lactobacillus casei factor
liver abscess
liver acinus
liver anatomy
liver and onions
liver bird
liver birds
liver breath
liver bud
liver calcifications

Literary usage of Livens

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Representative British Dramas: Victorian and Modern by Montrose Jonas Moses (1918)
"livens comes in. He is quiet, with grizzled hair, and a muffler for a collar ... livens. Your Worship, I'd no chance to stop 'er ; she did it when I was out ..."

2. The Entomologist; an Illustrated Journal of General Entomology by Edward Newman (1893)
"... livens was turned out ; several specimens of this have been taken by myself in various localities near Oxford. Within five yards of us the ice was ..."

3. Gas Warfare by Edward Samuel Farrow (1920)
"... Stokes Mortars and Bombs, Smoke Bombs, Propellants and Fuses, livens Material, Cloud Gas Apparatus, General Procedure in Gag Operations. ..."

4. Guide to an Exhibition of Drawings and Etchings by Rembrandt and Etchings by by Sidney Colvin (1899)
"This etching is a reversed and slightly modified copy of one by livens (sce no. ... This is in like manner a pupil's copy from an etching by livens (see no. ..."

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