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| − | * | + | * '''Durme:''' river in Belgium |
| − | * | + | * '''Adra:''' river in Spain |
| − | * | + | * '''Adranos:''' river in Turkey |
| − | * the | + | * '''Dranse:''' Swiss name for the Durance |
| − | * | + | * '''Durance:''' river in France |
| − | * | + | * '''durance vile:''' a long prison sentence. Robert Burns, "Esopus to Maria": "“In durance vile here must I wake and weep, /And all my frowsy couch in sorrow steep.” |
| − | * | + | * '''durance:''' a stout cloth stuff, formerly made in imitation of buff leather and used for garments |
| − | [[ | + | * '''Vaal:''' river in South Africa |
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| + | * '''vale:''' valley | ||
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| + | * '''Dreamed a trance in durance veil''' (though a veil would hardly be an appropriate use for durance cloth) | ||
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| + | [[Category: Rivers]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:55, 8 July 2012
- Durme: river in Belgium
- Adra: river in Spain
- Adranos: river in Turkey
- Dranse: Swiss name for the Durance
- Durance: river in France
- durance vile: a long prison sentence. Robert Burns, "Esopus to Maria": "“In durance vile here must I wake and weep, /And all my frowsy couch in sorrow steep.”
- durance: a stout cloth stuff, formerly made in imitation of buff leather and used for garments
- Vaal: river in South Africa
- vale: valley
- Dreamed a trance in durance veil (though a veil would hardly be an appropriate use for durance cloth)
