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Loir

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Loir  (lwär)
A river, about 311 km (193 mi) long, of northwest France flowing generally westward to the Sarthe River.
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Noun1.loir - large European dormouse
Glis glis
dormouse - small furry-tailed squirrel-like Old World rodent that becomes torpid in cold weather
genus Glis, Glis - type genus of the Gliridae
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The growers have also had the courage to stick with varieties traditionally planted in the region including a local black grape called Pineau d'Aunis, whose wine is mainly sold as Coteaux du Loir or Coteaux du Vendomois.
Jasnieres is a Loire unto itself; WINE by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
But how many of us know about the Loir Valley which sits between those two locations?
Tales of the riverbank; The Great Escape STEVE CHILTON DISCOVERED THE ... by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
Outsider Comtesse de Loir put in a strong late run and almost drew level but, even with her rider unable to use his whip, Sea-Bird's daughter was holding the other filly close home and gained the verdict by a head.
Horse Racing: Finest hour for peerless French filly; The great Arcs ... by The Racing Post (London, England)
 
 
 
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