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Definition of Lake Erie
1. Noun. The 4th largest of the Great Lakes; it is linked to the Hudson River by the New York State Barge Canal.
Definition of Lake Erie
1. Proper noun. One of the five Great Lakes of North America. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lake Erie
Literary usage of Lake Erie
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report (1905)
"CHANGE OP LEVEL AT THE WEST END OF Lake Erie. EL MOSELEY. Abstract. ... The shores
of Lake Erie have receded. This is true of Erie, Cuyahoga and Lake ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"It receives practically all the Lake Erie grain shipments besides large quantities
of iron ore, lumber and copper, and is a large shipping port for coal, ..."
3. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"The peculiar features of Lake Erie are its shallow- ness and the clayey nature
of its shores, which are generally low. The south shore is bordered by an ..."
4. Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session by United States Congress. House (1851)
"For the improvement of the harbor at Buffalo, on Lake Erie, ... "For the improvement
of the harbor at the mouth of Grand river, on Lake Erie, §15000. ..."
5. Index of Economic Material in Documents of the States of the United States by Adelaide Rosalia Hasse (1912)
"Lake Erie fisheries; from 1882-1890 supply of fish increased steadily, since that
time they have decreased steadily; causes of same; remedial legislation. ..."
6. Sea Power in Its Relations to the War of 1812 by Alfred Thayer MAHAN (1905)
"of Lake Erie, were concentrated upon Lakes Ontario and Champlain. Chauncey further
provided for the defence of Black Rock by its own resources against ..."
7. Old Virginia and Her Neighbours by John Fiske (1897)
"l He goes on to say that the purpose of his late expedition across the Blue Ridge
was to ascertain whether Lake Erie, occupying as it did a central position ..."
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