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Definition of Lake Kivu
1. Noun. A lake in the mountains of central Africa between Congo and Rwanda.
Group relationships: Belgian Congo, Congo, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, Zaire, Ruanda, Rwanda, Rwandese Republic
Generic synonyms: Lake
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lake Kivu
Literary usage of Lake Kivu
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). (1900)
"Dr. Kandt wrote from his zoological station on Lake Kivu in August last.
In December, 1898, he had started up the valley of ..."
2. In the Shade of an Acacia Tree: Memoirs of a Health Officer in Africa, 1945-1959 by Frank L. Lambrecht (1991)
"... on An Overland Journey Dar-es-Salaam to Lake Kivu Adventurous spirits die hard.
After a six months' home leave in 1956, during which we toured Belgium, ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"This region was again traversed in 1893-1894 by Count von Götzen, who continued
his route westwards to Lake Kivu, north of Tanganyika, which, though heard ..."
4. The Story of the Great War by Francis Joseph Reynolds, Allen Leon Churchill, Leonard Wood, Francis Trevelyan Miller, Austin Melvin Knight, Frederick Palmer, Frank Herbert Simonds, Arthur Brown Ruhl (1916)
"To the north of Lake Kivu the Belgian troops also penetrated into German territory.
Following on the occupation of the positions at ..."