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château d'eau

[ shah-toh doh ]

noun

French.
plural châteaux d'eau
  1. an architecturally treated fountain or cistern.


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Origin of château d'eau1

Lit: castle of water
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Dog-fouling is a 20th-century, quintessentially urban problem Facebook Twitter Pinterest Montpellier’s Chateau d’Eau, with four of the city’s 26,000 dogs.

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Groups of men stood in front of the African hair-braiding shops by the Chateau d’Eau Métro stop, talking and smoking.

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Château d’Eau is adjacent to the riverside park called Prairie des Filtres, so I wandered over to the lush grass sloping down to the river and a view of the stately buildings lining the Quai de Tounis across the Garonne.

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Another address, in which Hugo expounded his views of the future of humanity, of labour and progress, etc., was delivered at Château d'Eau, on behalf of the Workmen's Congress at Marseilles.

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"K�rim," his first stage work, brought out in 1887 at the Th��tre du Chateau d'Eau, provisionally given up to operatic performances, does not appear to have excited much attention, possibly owing to the inadequacy of the interpretation.

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