L'Anse-au-Clair
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Etymology edit
From French L’Anse Eau Claire, derived in turn from anse (“cove, small bay”), eau (“water”) and clair (“clear”). The current form of the toponym is the result of a reinterpretation of eau and clair into au and clair.
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Proper noun edit
- A town in Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
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- en:Towns in Newfoundland and Labrador
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