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rivage

American  
[riv-ij, rahy-vij] / ˈrɪv ɪdʒ, ˈraɪ vɪdʒ /

noun

Archaic.
  1. a bank, shore, or coast.


rivage British  
/ ˈrɪvɪdʒ /

noun

  1. archaic a bank, shore, or coast

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Etymology

Origin of rivage

1250–1300; Middle English < Middle French, equivalent to rive river 1 (< Latin rīpa riverbank) + -age -age

Example Sentences

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It being a little early for blackjack at the towering Beau Rivage, where I’d booked a room for the night, I instead crossed the causeway to nearby Ocean Springs.

From The Wall Street Journal

And Ferrari's Charles Leclerc had a near miss when he ran wide at the Rivage right-hander at the highest point of the track.

From BBC

An earlier version of this story stated that the Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi, Miss., reopened on July 1, 2020.

From Washington Post

At the Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi, Miss., the tallest building in the state, employees have been used to sudden closures from hurricanes; Katrina shut the facility down for a year.

From Washington Post

Matt Kennon, a room-service server at the Beau Rivage Resort and Casino in Biloxi, Miss., said that before the C.D.C. relaxed its recommendations, the resort’s policy was that all guests must wear masks in common areas unless they were eating, drinking or smoking, and that it was strictly enforced.

From New York Times