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Riel vs Rivel - What's the difference?

riel | rivel |

As nouns the difference between riel and rivel

is that riel is the monetary unit of cambodia, equivalent to 100 sen, and to 10 kak symbol: while rivel is (obsolete) a wrinkle; a rimple.

As a verb rivel is

to shrivel, wrinkle (up).

riel

English

(Cambodian riel)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The monetary unit of Cambodia, equivalent to 100 sen, and to 10 kak. Symbol:
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    rivel

    English

    Verb

    (rivell)
  • To shrivel, wrinkle (up).
  • To cause to be wrinkled, to shrivel.
  • *, New York Review of Books, 2001, p.279:
  • they crucify the soul of man, attenuate our bodies, dry them, wither them, rivel them up like old apples, make them as so many anatomies […].

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A wrinkle; a rimple.
  • (Holland)
  • (US) A kind of dumpling made from egg and wheat flour, often eaten in soup.
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