Blive vs Clive - What's the difference?
blive | clive |
- someone who lived near a cliff ( (etyl) clif ).
derived from the surname. Popular in Britain in mid-twentieth century.
* 1949 (Mazo de la Roche), Mary Wakefield , Dundurn Press (2009), ISBN 1550028774, page 132:
A village in Alberta.
A city in Iowa.
A town in New Zealand.
A village in Shropshire, England.
In intransitive terms the difference between blive and clive
is that blive is alternative form of lang=en|nodot=9 "to remain" while clive is to climb; ascend.As an adverb blive
is quickly; forthwith.As a proper noun Clive is
{{surname|topographic|from=Old English}} - someone who lived near a cliff ( Old English clif).As a noun clive is
burdock or agrimony.clive
English
Proper noun
(en proper noun)- "I suppose you," she said, "were named for General Clive ." "I was. And my father was named for General Brock."