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Examples

  • I am headed back to my car, content with the images I have captured, only, the man at the lavoir is the most precious picture of all!

    French Word-A-Day: 2009

  • I am headed back to my car, content with the images I have captured, only, the man at the lavoir is the most precious picture of all!

    French Word-A-Day: 2009

  • I am headed back to my car, content with the images I have captured, only, the man at the lavoir is the most precious picture of all!

    lavoir - French Word-A-Day 2009

  • I am headed back to my car, content with the images I have captured, only, the man at the lavoir is the most precious picture of all!

    French Word-A-Day: 2009

  • I am headed back to my car, content with the images I have captured, only, the man at the lavoir is the most precious picture of all!

    lavoir - French Word-A-Day 2009

  • We heard water running and followed the sound and it brought us to the ancient "lavoir".

    lavoir - French Word-A-Day 2009

  • We heard water running and followed the sound and it brought us to the ancient "lavoir".

    lavoir - French Word-A-Day 2009

  • The "lavoir" stood at the top of the steps leading into the kitchen gardens; there was a large, square tank sunk in the ground, so that the women could kneel to their work, then a little higher another of beautiful clear water, all under cover.

    Chateau and Country Life in France Mary Alsop King Waddington

  • "lavoir" in the village one hears their shrill voices from a great distance.

    Chateau and Country Life in France Mary Alsop King Waddington

  • Below the old clock tower in this ancient village I came upon my first old stone lavoir.

    lavoir - French Word-A-Day 2009

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