Richelieu: Meaning and Definition of
Rich•e•lieu
Pronunciation: (rish'u-l" Fr. rēsh&supschwa-lyœ'), [key]
— n.
- 1585–1642, French cardinal and statesman.
- a river in SE Canada, in Quebec, flowing N from Lake Champlain to the St. Lawrence. 210 mi. (340 km) long.
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