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Word History and Origins
Origin of couvert1
C18: from French
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Example Sentences
Le 134 defunct estoit couch sur vn ais appuy de quatre fourches, & fut couvert de peaux.
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La nuit tait trs-noire et il faisait un froid pre qui avait couvert de 'bordages' les rives du fleuve.
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Snow, called le couvert du bon Dieu by Beaulieu, 62;prevents the Indians from finding their way, 122.
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Dinner proceeded without le plat couvert, as our grandsires called it.
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It was with the joy of great relief that he heard Ellis say to his underling, "Numero cinq, sur la terrace, un couvert."
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