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Definition of the day : « weir »
- As in waterfall : noun cascade
- As in dam : noun embankment, wall
- As in gate : noun movable barrier at entrance
- The weir had been erected to pen the Chenook salmon from going further up-stream.
- Extract from : « American Notes » by Rudyard Kipling
- What could make the river run at this pace—a weir—or a waterfall?
- Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
- "Let me whisper in your ear," said Miss Desmond, loud above the chatter of the weir.
- Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
- He yelled to me not to leave him, but the weir had give me my bearings, and I was bound for my power-boat.
- Extract from : « Cape Cod Stories » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- One day lately, when the water was low, he offered to cross the weir at Dingleford.
- Extract from : « Deerbrook » by Harriet Martineau
- The water shut in by a dam or weir by the side of a river for securing fish.
- Extract from : « The Sailor's Word-Book » by William Henry Smyth
- I registered you as Miss Weir, that name being the first to occur to me.
- Extract from : « Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter » by Lawrence L. Lynch
- Won't you ask me to be seated, and hear what I wish to say, Miss Weir?
- Extract from : « Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter » by Lawrence L. Lynch
- First, we'll go to Hardy's weir and take in a lot of herring for bait.
- Extract from : « Jim Spurling, Fisherman » by Albert Walter Tolman
- Weir, I'm sorry enough I introduced you, if you are going to take it that way.
- Extract from : « A Little Girl of Long Ago » by Amanda Millie Douglas