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Definition of Lake Chad
1. Noun. A lake in north central Africa; fed by the Shari river.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lake Chad
Literary usage of Lake Chad
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1908)
"The Happing of Lake Chad. THE letter which " AK" has addressed to the Geographical
Journal on the subject of my review of Mr. Boyd Alexander's work (dealing ..."
2. The Partition of Africa by John Scott Keltie (1895)
"... and Liberia—Expeditions to Lake Chad—French in Timbuktu—British activity on
the Lower Niger —Pioneers—Obstacles to trade—A Company formed—The French on ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"Besides the Shari,' the only important stream entering Lake Chad is the ...
Lake Chad is supposed to have been known by report to Ptolemy, and is identified ..."
4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"On the shores of Lake Chad the cotton grown is of a peculiarly fine quality.
Rice and wheat of excellent quality are raised, but in small quantities, ..."
5. The American Antiquarian and Oriental Journal by Stephen Denison Peet (1904)
"EXPEDITION TO Lake Chad. An expedition is being organized in Great Britain for
the exploration of those regions of British Northern Nigeria Protectorate ..."
6. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1882)
"The 4th book contains chapters descriptive of (1) the author's visit in 1871 to
the Solimán tribe north-east of Lake Chad, with account of their history and ..."
Other Resources:
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