Gavarnie

[ gav-er-nee; French ga-var-nee ]

noun

1. a waterfall in SW France, in the Pyrenees. 1,384 feet (422 meters) high.

Example Sentences

There is a gorge there where the gave de Gavarnie rushes down.

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From the angle on the right runs the defile leading southward to the far-famed Gavarnie, our to-morrow's excursion.

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It is to Gavarnie, whose giant semicircle of precipices has been called "the end of the world."

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In vain we assure them that we shall make no choice until we come to the inn at Gavarnie.

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To-day, however, this is not to be; Gavarnie beckons, and we gird us anew and press from Gèdre on.

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