Meaning rife
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(adj.) abundant (Surprisingly, the famous novelist’s writing was rife with spelling errors.)
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Old English rife "abundant, common, prevalent," from Proto-Germanic *rif- (source also of Old Norse rifr, Swedish river, Norwegian riv, Middle Dutch riif, Middle Low German rive "abunda [..]
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adj. Abundant.
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(adj) excessively abundant(adj) most frequent or common
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Widespread, common (especially of unpleasant or harmful things). ''Smallpox was rife after the siege had been lifted.'' * Arbuthnot *: Before the plague of London, inflammations of the lungs wer [..]
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pt|traditional region|in northern|c/Morocco|t1=Rif
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