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rivière

[ riv-ee-air, ri-vyair; French ree-vyer ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

, plural ri·vières [riv-ee-, airz, ri-, vyairz, r, ee-, vyer].

rivière

/ ˌrɪvɪˈɛə /

a necklace the diamonds or other precious stones of which gradually increase in size up to a large centre stone

1875–80; < French: literally, river ¹

C19: from French: brook, river

The building was renovated between 2002 and 2004 by the architects Moatti-Rivière for the designer.

From Rivière Marguerite, he should travel on the ice of the Saguenay, and the going would be smooth and easy.

Mantellier, Histoire de la communauté des marchands fréquentant la rivière de Loire, vol.

Description de la Rivière du Détroit, jointe à la lettre de MM.

Emanuel Creek (Rivière à Manuel) is noted in volume xxii, p. 290, note 251.

They live at the sources of the Rio Colorado (Rivière rouge).

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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