pied-de-vent

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French

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Etymology

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From pied +‎ de +‎ vent, literally wind’s foot.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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pied-de-vent m (plural pieds-de-vent)

  1. (Acadia) crepuscular ray

References

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  • Yves Cormier (1999) Dictionnaire du français acadien (in French), Éditions Fides, →ISBN, page 302