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Definition of Las Cruces
1. Noun. A town in southern New Mexico on the Rio Grande.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Las Cruces
Literary usage of Las Cruces
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1895)
"Las Cruces, NM May 22nd, 1892. Many pupae found on black locust at Central ...
Las Cruces, NM Found May 9th, in spring mattress of a bed, in some numbers. ..."
2. A Dictionary of American Authors by Oscar Fay Adams (1897)
"... of Las Cruces; The Land of the Sun ; A Woman of Fortune. Ap. Tiernan. Mrs.
Mary Spear [Nicholas]. ..."
3. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1899)
"Las Cruces, at flowers of plum, April 1. ... Ashm. Las Cruces. E. cockerelli, Ashm.
MS. Mesilla, July and Aug. 2. Type in US Nat'l Mus. ..."
4. Narrative and Critical History of America by Justin Winsor (1889)
"The retrograde movement brought the ili- la l.atalla de Las Cruces* usual result
to an undisciplined force, ..."
5. Transactions of the Annual Meetings of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science, Kansas Academy of Science Meeting (1899)
"Las Cruces, at flowers of plum, April 1. ... Ashm. Las Cruces. R. cockerelli, Ashm.
MS. Mesilla, July and Aug. 2. Type in US Nat'l Mus. ..."