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Definition of Rivage
1. n. A bank, shore, or coast.
Definition of Rivage
1. Noun. (context: now rare poetic) A coast, a shore. ¹
2. Noun. (legal UK historical) A duty paid to the crown for the passage of vessels on certain rivers. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Rivage
1. a coast, shore, or bank [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rivage
Literary usage of Rivage
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Belgium and Holland, Including the Grand-duchy of Luxembourg: Handbook for by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1905)
"From Liège to Jemelle (Luxembourg) via rivage. ... M.) rivage (Hôtel de la
Station), where the Ambleve Railway diverges to the left (see p. ..."
2. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson by Thomas Jefferson (1907)
"public, being unquestionably the 'rivage of shore or the river.1 1 "rivage, ...
"Sous le nom de rivage est compris le chemin qui hoit etre entretenu le long ..."
3. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson. by Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Adgate Lipscomb, Albert Ellery Bergh (1905)
"public, being unquestionably the 'rivage of shore or the river." 1" rivage, is
most commonly used for the shore of the sea, but correctly also for the shore ..."
4. The American Law Journal by John Elihu Hall (1814)
"the batture to the public, being unquestionably the *rivage or shore of the river,
... Chaque fleuve, chaque ruisseau A partout franchi son rivage. ..."
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