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Loir

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French Loir.

Proper noun

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the Loir

  1. A left tributary of the Sarthe in Centre-Val de Loire and Pays de la Loire, France, indirectly a tributary of the Loire.

Usage notes

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Not to be confused with the Loire, a much bigger river.

Translations

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Anagrams

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French

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Etymology

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From Medieval Latin Ledo (616).[1]

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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le Loir m

  1. The Loir (a left tributary of the Sarthe in Centre-Val de Loire and Pays de la Loire, France)

Usage notes

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  • Not to be confused with the Loire, a longer and more significant river also in France.

Derived terms

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See also

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(tributaries):

References

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  1. ^ Dictionnaire topographique de la Sarthe