abreuvement

French

Etymology

From abreuver +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation

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Noun

abreuvement m (plural abreuvements)

(uncommon) The act of watering (plants) or giving water (animals).
Elle se rendait au puits pour présider à l’abreuvement de ses troupeaux.
She used to go the well to preside over the watering of her flocks.

Further reading

“abreuvement”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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