Definition of Saone River

1. Noun. A river in eastern France; rises in Lorraine and flows south to become the chief tributary of the Rhone.

Exact synonyms: Saone
Group relationships: France, French Republic
Generic synonyms: River

Lexicographical Neighbors of Saone River

Sao Bernardo do Campo
Sao Goncalo
Sao Joao de Meriti
Sao Jose dos Campos
Sao Louis
Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo fever
Sao Paulo typhus
Sao Thome e Principe
Sao Thome e Principe monetary unit
Sao Tiago Island
Sao Tome
Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome e Principe
Saone
Saone River (current term)
Sapan
Saphar
Sapindaceae
Sapindales
Sapindus drumondii
Sapindus marginatus
Sapindus saponaria
Sapir
Saponaria
Saponaria officinalis
Saponaria vaccaria
Sapotaceae
Sappey
Sappey's fibres

Literary usage of Saone River

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Art of Fighting: Its Evolution and Progress, with Illustrations from by Bradley Allen Fiske (1920)
"... began to be in straits for corn; for he could not get any from the land, he had left his provision boats on the Saone River, ..."

2. The Art of Fighting: Its Evolution and Progress, with Illustrations from by Bradley Allen Fiske (1920)
"They had now reached the banks of the Saone River and were engaged in crossing it. Seeing his opportunity, Caesar waited until his scouts informed him that ..."

3. The Journal of the Royal Geographic Society of Londonby Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) (1853)
"... for antiquities of, 25 —remains in, ib. 29. 32, 33—description of tombs in, 30, 31—Humboldt on its eruptions, 37. Saone river, area of its basin, xiv. ..."

4. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1919)
"Navigable portion of the Saone river, and its commercial importance. France Les Agrandissements Des Ports De La Basse-Loire (87122 В). A. Breton. ..."

5. The Design and Construction of Dams: Including Masonry, Earth, Rock-fill by Edward Wegmann (1899)
"La Mulatiere Dam, near Lyons, was constructed in 1879-81 across the Saone River at its junction with the Rhone. As the latter is a torrential stream subject ..."

6. Special Method in Geography from the Third Through the Eighth Grade by Charles Alexander McMurry (1905)
"... coming from Geneva, down the valley of the Rhone, and also for the commerce with the north of France, via the Saone River, whose upper waters are ..."

7. The Art of Fighting: Its Evolution and Progress, with Illustrations from by Bradley Allen Fiske (1920)
"... began to be in straits for corn; for he could not get any from the land, he had left his provision boats on the Saone River, ..."

8. The Art of Fighting: Its Evolution and Progress, with Illustrations from by Bradley Allen Fiske (1920)
"They had now reached the banks of the Saone River and were engaged in crossing it. Seeing his opportunity, Caesar waited until his scouts informed him that ..."

9. The Journal of the Royal Geographic Society of Londonby Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) (1853)
"... for antiquities of, 25 —remains in, ib. 29. 32, 33—description of tombs in, 30, 31—Humboldt on its eruptions, 37. Saone river, area of its basin, xiv. ..."

10. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1919)
"Navigable portion of the Saone river, and its commercial importance. France Les Agrandissements Des Ports De La Basse-Loire (87122 В). A. Breton. ..."

11. The Design and Construction of Dams: Including Masonry, Earth, Rock-fill by Edward Wegmann (1899)
"La Mulatiere Dam, near Lyons, was constructed in 1879-81 across the Saone River at its junction with the Rhone. As the latter is a torrential stream subject ..."

12. Special Method in Geography from the Third Through the Eighth Grade by Charles Alexander McMurry (1905)
"... coming from Geneva, down the valley of the Rhone, and also for the commerce with the north of France, via the Saone River, whose upper waters are ..."

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