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gare

[ gair ]

noun

  1. low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of gare1

1535–45; < Anglo-French, variant of Old French gard, jart

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Example Sentences

It seemed no one had the key or the door code for the building at 147 rue La Fayette near the Gare du Nord train station in Paris.

And those memorable dinners in the old studio back of the Gare Montparnasse!

In the cold grey of dawn they descended at last at the great bare Gare de l'Est in Paris.

The Gare d'Invalides, whose line runs the opposite direction along the Seine, was also flooded.

Elle na pas la foi, the hostesss voice exhaled like the smoke of incense,—Cest une me gare.

Thus a knife that hangs low down by a persons gare, simply means that the knife hung at the side and not in front.

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