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Valleyfield

American  
[val-ee-feeld] / ˈvæl iˌfild /

noun

  1. a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, SW of Montreal, on the St. Lawrence.


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The seaway experienced a first catastrophe last year, when a lift bridge at Valleyfield, Que., jammed.

From Time Magazine Archive

The following pages from a very eloquent Pastoral Letter by Bishop Emard, of the diocese of Valleyfield, will, I am sure, be read with most respectful interest by all.

From England, Canada and the Great War by Louis-Georges Desjardins

When the train left Valleyfield I just cried like a baby.

From Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery

Rodin, with a detachment at Valleyfield, guarded the canals.

From Troublous Times in Canada A History of the Fenian Raids of 1866 and 1870 by John A. (John Alexander) MacDonald

I was provoked at Jack's determination to settle down for life in Valleyfield, a horrible, humdrum, little country village.

From Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery

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