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Definition of Laredo
1. Noun. A city in southern Texas on the Rio Grande.
Group relationships: Lone-star State, Texas, Tx
Definition of Laredo
1. Proper noun. A city in south Texas, United States. ¹
2. Proper noun. A city in north Tamaulipas, Mexico. ¹
3. Proper noun. A town in Cantabria, Spain. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Laredo
Literary usage of Laredo
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Southwestern Historical Quarterly by Eugene Campbell Barker, Herbert Eugene Bolton, Texas State Historical Association, University of Texas at Austin Center for Studies in Texas History (1903)
"Of this place, Laredo, founded ten leagues farther up the river ... Dolores was
subsequently abandoned, and Laredo remained the only permanent Spanish ..."
2. Appletons' Guide to Mexico: Including a Chapter on Guatemala : and an by Alfred Ronald Conkling (1884)
"This town was a part of old Laredo, on the opposite side of the river, ...
New Laredo will become an important city when the two American trunk- lines are ..."
3. Terry's Mexico: Handbook for Travellers by Thomas Philip Terry (1909)
"From Laredo (Texas) via Monterey and Saltillo to San Luis Potosí (Querétaro and
Mexico City) . . Laredo, 2. The Rio Grande del Norte, 2. 2. ..."
4. The Mosquitoes of North and Central America and the West Indies by Leland Ossian Howard, Harrison Gray Dyar, Frederick Knab (1912)
"In 1903 it became evident that yellow fever was epidemic in the town of Laredo,
Texas, and in the city of Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, immediately across the Rio ..."
5. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1894)
"at Laredo, Texas. A Species New to the United States.—Mr. George B. Benner» of
Philadelphia recently brought to me for identification a Kingfisher which he ..."
6. From Flag to Flag: A Woman's Adventures and Experiences in the South During by Eliza Ripley (1889)
"An hour afterward we drove into the scattering town of Laredo, ... I often think
of the days we spent in quaint Laredo—of the old priest who three times a ..."
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