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(French, lever, to rise). An embankment beside a stream to prevent overflow; a steep, natural bank of earth.. (The term has been subsequently extended to all banks used as wharves, like the famous levee of New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.A.)
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1. LIFE.STORY_ LA.CA FOOTPRINTS.BOOK SUNDAY_ 59-0419A
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The dike had broke up there, and, oh, my, just
washing the city out. And I would give it all
the juice that I could, and finally down across
the alleys and through the places. And I got
there close to where the old levee was, the
water pouring through.
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