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  • In French, the word "bercail" is synonymous with "home" and the French have a saying: "ramener au bercail la brébis égarée" (to bring the lost sheep back to the fold).

    bercail - French Word-A-Day 2007

  • In French, the word "bercail" is synonymous with "home" and the French have a saying: "ramener au bercail la brébis égarée" (to bring the lost sheep back to the fold).

    French Word-A-Day: 2007

  • In French, the word "bercail" is synonymous with "home" and the French have a saying: "ramener au bercail la brébis égarée" (to bring the lost sheep back to the fold).

    French Word-A-Day: 2007

  • In French, the word "bercail" is synonymous with "home" and the French have a saying: "ramener au bercail la brébis égarée" to bring the lost sheep back to the fold.

    bercail - French Word-A-Day 2007

  • In French, the word "bercail" is synonymous with "home" and the French have a saying: "ramener au bercail la brébis égarée" to bring the lost sheep back to the fold.

    French Word-A-Day: 2007

  • Currently, I am only comfortable wearing my bathrobe in my own bercail -- or, à la limite -- as far as the end of our front porch.

    French Word-A-Day: 2009

  • Currently, I am only comfortable wearing my bathrobe in my own bercail -- or, à la limite -- as far as the end of our front porch.

    Q&A: Questions for Bibi 2009

  • Currently, I am only comfortable wearing my bathrobe in my own bercail -- or, à la limite -- as far as the end of our front porch.

    bibi - French Word-A-Day 2009

  • Even the richest woman in the world would like to do that; le bercail (m) = fold (sheep), home

    empreinte de pied - French Word-A-Day 2008

  • Even the richest woman in the world would like to do that; le bercail (m) = fold (sheep), home

    French Word-A-Day: 2008

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