"Escaut" meaning in English

See Escaut in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from French Escaut, from Latin Scaldis. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|Escaut}} French Escaut, {{uder|en|la|Scaldis}} Latin Scaldis Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Escaut
  1. The river Scheldt, which springs modestly in Northern France but becomes navigable for seaships in Flanders (Belgium) and the Netherlands. Categories (place): Rivers

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