Read full poem →Baker Wesley r 2610 E Grand
Baker Rev W M r 1220 31st
Baker Wm Henry r 1036 22d
Dictionary Entry
To increase the speed of a motor, or to operate at a higher speed.
In a Sentence
“He revved the engine in a rather macho style.”
Origin
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Poetry examples for “rev”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →proof-sheets and made many valuable sugges-
tions ; and to the Rev. R. Sinker, D.D.,
Mr. W. Aldis Wright, and Mr. J. W. Clark for
Read full poem →Arnold Virginia Wynne Md
Arnold W Clay Rev Marbry
ArnstWm Potomc Hgts
Read full poem →Very Rev. W. Corsy, ¢. s.c. (1883-1897), Chaplain
of the famous Jrish Brigade, in the Civil War; author of
Read full poem →Under the Rev. Dr. Bransby, the future poet spent a lustrum of his life
neither unprofitably nor, apparently, ungenially. Dr. Bransby, who is
Read full poem →effect. We could wish the capacities of our noble language in prosody were
better understood.”—ED. “Am. Rev.”]
Read full poem →Helping anyone except the “Q” railroad,
Or the bankers? Or did Rev. Peet or Rev. Sibley
Give any part of their salary, earned by keeping still,
Read full poem →Coolbaugh Whedon, editor of the Argus;
Rev. Peet, pastor of the leading church;
A. D. Blood, several times Mayor of Spoon River;
Read full poem →[9] ‘On the ordinary interpretation,’ I say; for an attempt has
recently been made (_Mod. Lang. Rev._ 1908) to prove that the lady of
the _Amoretti_ and the ‘countrey lasse’ of _F. Q._ VI was not Elizabeth
