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Lake Geneva   /leɪk dʒənˈivə/   Listen
Lake Geneva

noun
1.
A lake between southwestern Switzerland and France that is crossed from east to west by the Rhone.  Synonym: Lake Leman.






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"Lake Geneva" Quotes from Famous Books



... from their last stop at Wheaton to the Fine Arts Building headquarters." Similar tours in other parts of the State were conducted by Dr. Anna E. Blount, Mrs. Stewart, Miss Grim and Mrs. Jennie F. W. Johnson. Mrs. Trout took her same speakers and went to Lake Geneva, where meetings with speaking from automobiles were held under the auspices of Mrs. Willis S. McCrea, who entertained the suffragists in her spacious summer home. In the autumn at her house on Lincoln ...
— The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI • Various

... Radcliffe administers justice. The marquis takes poison; La Motte is banished but reforms; and Adeline, after dutifully burying her father's skeleton in the family vault, becomes mistress of the abbey, but prefers to reside in a chalet on the banks of Lake Geneva. ...
— The Tale of Terror • Edith Birkhead

... letter from a gentleman living at Lake Geneva, in which he referred with enthusiasm to BIRDS, because it had enabled him to identify a bird which he had often seen in the apple trees among the blossoms, particularly the present season, with which he was unacquainted by name. ...
— Birds Illustrated by Color Photography [August, 1897] - A Monthly Serial designed to Promote Knowledge of Bird-Life • Various



Words linked to "Lake Geneva" :   France, Svizzera, Swiss Confederation, Suisse, French Republic, Switzerland, lake, Schweiz



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