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RIVAGES
Noun
rivages
plural of rivage
Anagrams
• Argives, Gervais, Gervasi, gravies
Source: Wiktionary
RIVAGE
Riv"age, n. Etym: [F., fr. L. ripa bank, shore.]
1. A bank, shore, or coast. [Archaic] Spenser. From the green rivage many a fall Of diamond rillets musical. Tennyson.
2. (O.Eng.Law)
Definition: A duty paid to the crown for the passage of vessels on certain rivers.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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UNAMBIGUOUS
(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa
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