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abreuvoir

/əbɹuːˈvwɑː(ɹ)/

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Borrowed from French abreuvoir (“a watering place”).

noun abreuvoirs

A cold water drinking fountain (for people) typically found in a public location; more generally, any fountain or water source (including for animals like birds, horses etc).
obsolete The joint or interstice between stones, to be filled with mortar.

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@misc{abreuvoir_2026,
  title = {abreuvoir},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/abreuvoir},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}