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A Writer's Dictionary:

viva Definition


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viva1
exclamation
    1. Long live (someone or something named)
      Example: viva Rodriguez!
Etymology: 17c: Spanish and Italian, meaning ‘live'.




viva2
noun
verb
    vivas, vivaed, vivaing
    1. To examine someone orally.
Etymology: 19c: Latin, shortened from viva voce.



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