Definition of revers
revers
\-ˈvirz, -ˈverz\: a lapel especially on a woman's garment
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The kid ought to be dynamite on returns and reverses.
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Origin and Etymology of revers
French, literally, reverse, from Middle French, from revers, adjective
First Known Use: 1831
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