Words that rhyme with davern

n 1: any large dark enclosed space; "his eyes were dark caverns" 2: a large cave or a large chamber in a cave v 1: hollow out as if making a cavern [syn: cavern, cavern out]

v 1: bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations; "We cannot regulate the way people dress"; "This town likes to regulate" [syn: regulate, regularize, regularise, order, govern] [ant: deregulate] 2: direct or strongly influence the behavior of; "His belief in God governs his conduct" 3: exercise authority over; as of nations; "Who is governing the country now?" [syn: govern, rule] 4: require to be in a certain grammatical case, voice, or mood; "most transitive verbs govern the accusative case in German"

n 1: a building with a bar that is licensed to sell alcoholic drinks [syn: tavern, tap house]

n 1: a county in southwestern England [syn: Devon, Devonshire] 2: red dual-purpose cattle of English origin

n 1: a coarse obnoxious person [syn: slob, sloven, pig, slovenly person]

n 1: English writer (1832-1904) [syn: Stephen, Sir Leslie Stephen]

adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Java or its inhabitants or its language; "Javanese temples"; "Javanese dialects" [syn: Javanese, Javan] n 1: a native or inhabitant of Java [syn: Javanese, Javan]

n 1: a river in southwestern England rising in Gloucestershire and flowing through Bristol to empty into the estuary of the Severn [syn: Avon, River Avon] 2: a river in central England that flows through Stratford-on- Avon and empties into the Severn [syn: Avon, River Avon, Upper Avon, Upper Avon River] 3: a county in southwestern England

n 1: German composer of instrumental music (especially symphonic and chamber music); continued to compose after he lost his hearing (1770-1827) [syn: Beethoven, van Beethoven, Ludwig van Beethoven] 2: the music of Beethoven; "he enjoyed Beethoven most of all"

n 1: the ninth month of the civil year; the third month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar (in May and June) [syn: Sivan, Siwan]

n 1: city in southeastern Netherlands noted for electrical industry

n 1: a native or resident of Geneva 2: an adherent of the theological doctrines of John Calvin [syn: Calvinist, Genevan]

n 1: a river in Ontario that flows northeast into Hudson Bay [syn: Severn, Severn River] 2: a river in England and Wales flowing into the Bristol Channel; the longest river in Great Britain [syn: Severn, River Severn, Severn River]

n 1: United States architect known for his steel framed skyscrapers and for coining the phrase `form follows function' (1856-1924) [syn: Sullivan, Louis Sullivan, Louis Henry Sullivan, Louis Henri Sullivan] 2: United States psychiatrist (1892-1949) [syn: Sullivan, Harry Stack Sullivan] 3: United States host on a well known television variety show (1902-1974) [syn: Sullivan, Ed Sullivan, Edward Vincent Sullivan] 4: United States educator who was the teacher and lifelong companion of Helen Keller (1866-1936) [syn: Sullivan, Anne Sullivan, Anne Mansfield Sullivan] 5: English composer of operettas who collaborated with the librettist William Gilbert (1842-1900) [syn: Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan, Arthur Seymour Sullivan, Sir Arthur Sullivan]