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Levee ... For other uses, see Levee (disambiguation). A levee (/ˈlɛvi/ or /ˈlɛveɪ/), dike (American English), dyke (Commonwealth English), embankment, floodbank, ...
A levee, or levée, is a raised bank of a river. The levee or dyke is a protection against floods. There are two types of levee: riverdykes and seadykes.
The levee was traditionally a daily moment of intimacy and accessibility to a monarch or leader, as he got up in the morning. It started out as a royal ...
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A New Year's levée is a social event on New Year's Day hosted by the Governor General of Canada, the lieutenant governors, military establishments, ...
The Levee District was the red-light district of Chicago from the 1880s until 1912, when police raids shut it down. The district, like many frontier town ...
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levee. Noun edit. levee (plural levees). An elevated geographical feature. An embankment to prevent inundation; as, the levees along the Mississippi.
John Levee (April 10, 1924 – January 18, 2017) was an American abstract expressionist painter who had worked in Paris since 1949. His father was M. C. Levee ...