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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Wivern

{ } n. [ OE. wivere a serpent, OF. wivre, guivre, F. givre, guivre, wiver, from L. vipera; probably influenced by OHG. wipera, from the Latin. See Viper, and cf. Weever. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

1. (Her.) A fabulous two-legged, winged creature, like a cockatrice, but having the head of a dragon, and without spurs. [ Written also wyvern. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

The jargon of heraldry, its griffins, its mold warps, its wiverns, and its dragons. Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Zool.) The weever. [ 1913 Webster ]

Variants: Wiver

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary
ワイヴァーン;ワイバーン;ワイヴァン[waiva-n ; waiba-n ; waivan] (n) wyvern (two-legged dragon); wivern [Add to Longdo]

WordNet (3.0)
wyvern(n) a fire-breathing dragon used in medieval heraldry; had the head of a dragon and the tail of a snake and a body with wings and two legs, Syn. wivern

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Wivern

{ } n. [ OE. wivere a serpent, OF. wivre, guivre, F. givre, guivre, wiver, from L. vipera; probably influenced by OHG. wipera, from the Latin. See Viper, and cf. Weever. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

1. (Her.) A fabulous two-legged, winged creature, like a cockatrice, but having the head of a dragon, and without spurs. [ Written also wyvern. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

The jargon of heraldry, its griffins, its mold warps, its wiverns, and its dragons. Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Zool.) The weever. [ 1913 Webster ]

Variants: Wiver

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary
ワイヴァーン;ワイバーン;ワイヴァン[waiva-n ; waiba-n ; waivan] (n) wyvern (two-legged dragon); wivern [Add to Longdo]

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