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Definition of Lake Winnipeg
1. Noun. A lake in southern Canada in Manitoba.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lake Winnipeg
Literary usage of Lake Winnipeg
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Narrative of the Canadian Red River Exploring Expedition of 1857 by Henry Youle Hind (1860)
"Country east of Lake Winnipeg.—Lakes.— Direction of Elevating Forces. ... In the
Basin of Lake Winnipeg. — Parallelism of bold Limits of Denudation. ..."
2. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1872)
"The territory embraced by the settlements of Manitoba—beginning ten miles south
of Lake Winnipeg and extending sixty miles up the Red River, ..."
3. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge edited by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1883)
"A river, having its source in the lake of the Woods, on the border of Minnesota
and British America, and flowing NW into Lake Winnipeg. Its length is 166 m. ..."
4. Journal of the Statistical Society of London by Statistical Society (Great Britain) (1864)
"No other Area suitable for extensive Settlement in British America, besides the
Lake Winnipeg and Saskatchewan Districts 101 ..."
5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"In the extreme west a corner of the province belongs to the Lake Winnipeg drainage
area. There are no ranges of mountains in Ontario. ..."
6. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"The chief rivers emptying into Lake Winnipeg are the Winnipeg, the Red, ana the
Saskatchewan. The Assiniboine river, with ita source ia the province, ..."
7. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"Waterhen lake into Lake Manitoba, and thence by the titik Saskatchewan into Lake
Winnipeg. It was discovered by us chevalier de la ..."
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