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Saint Lawrence
noun
- a river in SE Canada, flowing northeast from Lake Ontario, forming part of the border between Canada and the US, to the Gulf of St Lawrence: commercially one of the most important rivers in the world as the easternmost link of the St Lawrence Seaway. Length: 1207 km (750 miles). Width at mouth: 145 km (90 miles)
- Gulf of Saint Lawrencea deep arm of the Atlantic off the E coast of Canada between Newfoundland and the mainland coasts of Quebec, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia
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Severe gales were encountered in the River Saint Lawrence, which compelled the ship to take refuge in the island.
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An honest preferment, to be his sick nurse, by Saint Lawrence his gridiron!
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Numerous large and rapid rivers run into the great river Saint Lawrence.
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"May you be roasted on a gridiron like Saint Lawrence," gasped the irate priest.
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