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gare

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[gair] / gɛər /

noun

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


Etymology

Origin of gare

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

Example Sentences

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In the French capital's Gare de Lyon, all trains to the southern port city of Marseille had been cancelled, and travellers stood in long queues trying to rebook.

From Barron's

Most of the arrests were made in or around Paris, where about 1,000 protesters - many masked or wearing balaclavas - clashed with police outside Gare du Nord train station.

From BBC

A group of young protesters outside Gare du Nord told the BBC they were taking to the streets in "solidarity" with people in precarious situations across France.

From BBC

Standing on a street near Brussels' Gare Du Midi, our Arab-speaking colleague, posing as a migrant called "Abu Ahmed", came straight to the point.

From BBC

Reports in France said trains to and from Gare du Nord station in Paris were affected, and facing severe disruption.

From BBC