Meaning of fliver | Babel Free

Definitions

Alternative spelling of flivver.

alt-of, alternative

Examples

“He had seated himself in the farmer's old fliver, [and] ridden for some miles.”

“A natural born mechanic and tinkerer, he kept many an old fliver on the road.”

“"Come⟳ on old fliver. Don't let⟳ us down now," he coaxed. But the faithful machine had gone as far as it could. The fuel mix⟳ had burned #until the last⟳ minute. Now the moisture in the tank was too much for the firing system.”

“But with my new job I was able to buy⟳ an old fliver down at Able Andy's car lot.”

“[...] the twenty-one inch wheels handled the poor roads and the dependable old "fliver" had enough steel in it to build⟳ two of today's cars.”

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