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Definition of Concepcion
1. Noun. An industrial city in Chile to the south of Santiago.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Concepcion
Literary usage of Concepcion
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin (1909)
"CHAPTER XIV CHILOE AND Concepcion : GREAT EARTHQUAKE San Carlos, Chiloe—Osorno
in eruption, contemporaneously with Aconcagua and ..."
2. La Plata, the Argentine Confederation and Paraguay: Being a Narrative of the by Thomas Jefferson Page (1859)
"Leave Concepcion.—The Water Witch.—Coaling at Buenos Ayres.—Final Departure for
the Ascent of the River. UPON our arrival at Buenos Ayres I found another ..."
3. History of California by Theodore Henry Hittell (1898)
"His eyes, long unaccustomed to female charms, had fallen upon the fair Concepcion,
daughter of Jose Dario Arguello, comandante of San Francisco, ..."
4. The Beginnings of San Francisco: From the Expedition of Anza, 1774, to the by Zoeth Skinner Eldredge (1912)
"He fell desperately in love with the pretty Dona Concepcion and his passion being
reciprocated he demanded of Don Jose the hand of his daughter. ..."
5. South America Pilot: Including Magellan Strait, the Falkland and Galapagos by Great Britain Hydrographic Office (1860)
"Close to Tumbes, the peninsula which forms the bay of Concepcion, there are many
straggling rocks, some under, some above water, from Lobo point to the end ..."
6. South America: Observations and Impressions by James Bryce Bryce (1912)
"It is the greatest of all Chilean streams, with a broad and strong current, but
is too shallow for navigation, and the commercial city of Concepcion, ..."
7. Annals of the Artists of Spain by Sir William Stirling Maxwell (1891)
"In the execution of the bronze work, he was ably assisted by two friars of the
Escorial, Eugenio de la Cruz, and Juan de la Concepcion, ..."
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