DCHP-3

bourdigneau

[< Cdn F]
Hist.
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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n.

See 1950 quote.

Quotations

1859
. . . how happy I was when I lay down and slept again, instead of clambering over the rugged bourdigneaux!
1950
The voyageurs used the term bourdigneaux for the perpendicular ridges of ice along rivers.