'Rivage' definitions:

Definition of 'Rivage'

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  • Rivage \Riv"age\, n. [F., fr. L. ripa bank, shore.]
  • 1. A bank, shore, or coast. [Archaic] --Spenser. [1913 Webster]
  • From the green rivage many a fall Of diamond rillets musical. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (O.Eng.Law) A duty paid to the crown for the passage of vessels on certain rivers. [1913 Webster]