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vives

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[vahyvz] / vaɪvz /

noun

(used with a singular verb)
  1. inflammation and swelling of the submaxillary gland in horses.


Etymology

Origin of vives

1515–25; earlier avives < Middle French < Spanish adibas < Arabic al-dhi’bah literally, the she-wolf

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Times staff writers Brittny Mejia, Ruben Vives and the Associated Press contributed to this report.

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Times staff writers Ruben Vives and David Zahniser contributed to this report.

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Staff Writer Ruben Vives contributed to this report.

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To my colleague Ruben Vives, the agency didn’t confirm or deny Gonzalez’s assertion.

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Times staff writers Ruben Vives and Rachel Uranga contributed to this report.

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