Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Vivers \Vi"vers\, n. pl. [F. vivres, pl. of vivre, orig., to
   live.]
   Provisions; victuals. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]

         I 'll join you at three, if the vivers can tarry so
         long.                                    --Sir W.
                                                  Scott.