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gare

American  
[gair] / gɛər /

noun

gares plural
  1. low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.


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Etymology

Origin of gare

1535–45; < Anglo-French, variant of Old French gard, jart

Example Sentences

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I could learn nothing of the Boy or his movements, at the gare of Chambéry.

From The Princess Passes by Williamson, A. M. (Alice Muriel)

I think you'll admire her, Frank; but, gare à vous, she's dangerous.

From Guy Livingstone; or, 'Thorough' by Lawrence, George A. (George Alfred)

The fourth night I went to Marseilles and telegraphed to the gare and the police at Nice.

From The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson by Sanchez, Nellie Van de Grift

The tavern is just opposite the gare, where there will soon be a train.

From The Enormous Room by Cummings, E. E. (Edward Estlin)

At half-past he declared that there was really nothing to see, so we went to the gare, and he bought a Paris "Herald."

From Seeing France with Uncle John by Warner, Anne

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