abreuvoir

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from French abreuvoir (“a watering place”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /əbɹuːˈvwɑː(ɹ)/ === Noun === abreuvoir (plural 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, masonry) The joint or interstice between stones, to be filled with mortar. == French == === Etymology === From abreuver +‎ -oir. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /a.bʁœ.vwaʁ/ === Noun === abreuvoir m (plural abreuvoirs) a watering hole or place for animals (Canada) a drinking fountain Synonym: (mostly Europe) fontaine ==== Derived terms ==== abreuvoir à mouches borne-abreuvoir ==== Descendants ==== → English: abreuvoir === Further reading === “abreuvoir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Norman == === Pronunciation === (Jersey) IPA(key): /abrəvwar/ === Noun === abreuvoir m (plural abreuvoirs) (Jersey) a watering place. === References === Spence, N.C.W. (1960). Glossary of Jersey-French. Oxford: Blackwell. pp. 39-40.