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Definition of Quebrachos
1. quebracho [n] - See also: quebracho
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quebrachos
Literary usage of Quebrachos
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cruise of the "Falcon": A Voyage to South America in a 30-ton Yacht by Edward Frederick Knight (1884)
"The dogs of quebrachos were as hospitable as the inhabitants, and not wanting in
kind attention to the strangers. They came from the four corners of the ..."
2. Neues Handwörterbuch der Chemie by Karl Hell, Carl Haussermann (1890)
"Das Holz dieser quebrachos dient theils zu ... Ueberhaupt kommen in chemischer
Beziehung vorerst nur die folgenden quebrachos in Betracht. ..."
3. Notes on Central America: Particularly the States of Honduras and San by Ephraim George Squier (1855)
"... and of good quality. "2. Perillos—Abundant in the same class of metal. " 3.
quebrachos—Good gold, but in smaller grains, and less abundant. "4. ..."
4. La Plata, the Argentine Confederation and Paraguay: Being a Narrative of the by Thomas Jefferson Page (1859)
"Our bivouac fires for the night were close to th river, and near a skirting of
fine quebrachos, one mile belo'v Paso de Coria, in latitude 29° 13'42" south, ..."
5. La Plata, the Argentine Confederation and Paraguay: Being a Narrative of the by Thomas Jefferson Page (1859)
"Our bivouac fires for the night were close to the river, and near a skirting of
fine quebrachos, one mile below Paso de Coria, in latitude 29° 13'42" south, ..."
6. La Plata, the Argentine Confederation, and Paraguay: Being a Narrative of by Thomas Jefferson Page (1859)
"Our bivouac fires for the night were close to the river, and near a skirting of
fine quebrachos, one mile below Paso de Coria, in latitude 29° 13' 42" south ..."
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