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riviere

[riv-ee-air, ri-vyair, ree-vyer] / ˌrɪv iˈɛər, rɪˈvyɛər, riˈvyɛr /


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They are not allowed to take any water out of the riviere d'Ouche, which runs through this place, on account of the mills on that river.

From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 by Randolph, Thomas Jefferson

Far down "la belle riviere" floated the fairy white steamboat on its winding-way to Louisville, while the joy-groups danced and sung by the clear moonlight over the airy decks.

From Eventide A Series of Tales and Poems by Afton, Effie

Oui, I fin' de riviere for sure, Jules; but de Windigo he scared of me.

From The Whelps of the Wolf by Marsh, George P.

The French of Louisiana merely translated this term to la riviere au Blanc.

From Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas by Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe

"I look for hunteen ground, on de head of riviere," explained Jean, for the admission that he was in search of dogs would only defeat the purpose of his journey.

From The Whelps of the Wolf by Marsh, George P.




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