Lièvre

[lee-ev-ruh, lee-ev, lye-vr^uh]

noun

1. a river in S Quebec, Canada, flowing SW to the Ottawa River. 200 miles (322 km) long.

Example Sentences

In Paris, carpenter Edouard Val de Lievre said of the British monarchy: "It's a part of the folklore in England, for me it's just that."

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On July 5, that account featured Lucy Le Lievre’s stunning photographs of Morton ascending Mont Ventoux, one of the Tour’s most iconic climbs.

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Australia has reached “Devil’s armpit” level on the heat map, according to cartoonist Glen Le Lievre.

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This winter, à la carte highlights include the V pie — a puff pastry filled with a savory mélange of duck, foie gras and porcini mushrooms — and a modern take on an 18th-century recipe, Lievre à la Royale: slow-braised rabbit stuffed with foie gras and a roulade of Parmesan-crusted cannelloni pasta brimming with stewed meat and crushed juniper berries.

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I never got to try the wild hare, though, stewed in red wine with a bit of chocolate and thickened with its own blood, a formula that students of very old-guard French cooking will recognize as lièvre à la royale.

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