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éboulement

American  
[ey-bool-mahn] / eɪ bulˈmɑ̃ /

noun

French.

plural

éboulements

  1. a collapse; cave-in.

  2. debris.

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A recent "éboulement" or land slide had blocked the road along the river and men were still busy clearing away the rubbish.

From A Canadian Manor and Its Seigneurs The Story of a Hundred Years, 1761-1861 by Wrong, George McKinnon

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