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Definition of Mt. Ranier
1. Noun. A mountain peak in central Washington; highest peak in the Cascade Range; (14,410 feet high).
Group relationships: Evergreen State, Wa, Washington, Cascade Mountains, Cascade Range, Cascades
Generic synonyms: Mountain Peak
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mt. Ranier
Literary usage of Mt. Ranier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Railroad to the Pacific: Northern Route. Its General Character, Relative by Edwin Ferry Johnson (1854)
"... Mt. Ranier, nnd thence continued on in a north-easterly direction to Fort Oka-
nagan. Mt. Hauler was ascertained by triangulation to be 12330 feet above ..."
2. The American Antiquarian and Oriental Journal by Stephen Denison Peet (1890)
"These latter two mountains quarrelled, and Mt. Ranier moved away, and now they
always fight by means of thunder and lightning. The Sun. ..."
3. History of Oregon by Charles Henry Carey (1922)
"... to the southward of Mt. Ranier; from this station it bore by the compass N.
77 E., and like Mt. Ranier, seemed covered with perpetual snow, ..."
4. Northern Pacific Railroad: Memorial of the Board of Directors. November, 1867 by Northern Pacific Railroad Company, Edwin Ferry Johnson, Ulysses Simpson Grant, Montgomery Cunningham Meigs, Rufus Ingalls, United States Congress (1867)
"The first is south of Mt. Ranier, leading from the Nisqually and Cowlitz rivers
... The second is north of Mt. Ranier and of the Pass reported upon by Gov. ..."
5. The American Botanist edited by Willard Nelson Clute (1901)
"PLANTS OF Mt. Ranier.—Those who are collecting the plants of the West may be
interested in knowing that Mr. JB Flett, Tacoma, Wash., has several first-class ..."
6. Railroad to the Pacific: Northern Route. Its General Character, Relative by Edwin Ferry Johnson (1854)
"... Mt. Ranier, nnd thence continued on in a north-easterly direction to Fort Oka-
nagan. Mt. Hauler was ascertained by triangulation to be 12330 feet above ..."
7. The American Antiquarian and Oriental Journal by Stephen Denison Peet (1890)
"These latter two mountains quarrelled, and Mt. Ranier moved away, and now they
always fight by means of thunder and lightning. The Sun. ..."
8. History of Oregon by Charles Henry Carey (1922)
"... to the southward of Mt. Ranier; from this station it bore by the compass N.
77 E., and like Mt. Ranier, seemed covered with perpetual snow, ..."
9. Northern Pacific Railroad: Memorial of the Board of Directors. November, 1867 by Northern Pacific Railroad Company, Edwin Ferry Johnson, Ulysses Simpson Grant, Montgomery Cunningham Meigs, Rufus Ingalls, United States Congress (1867)
"The first is south of Mt. Ranier, leading from the Nisqually and Cowlitz rivers
... The second is north of Mt. Ranier and of the Pass reported upon by Gov. ..."
10. The American Botanist edited by Willard Nelson Clute (1901)
"PLANTS OF Mt. Ranier.—Those who are collecting the plants of the West may be
interested in knowing that Mr. JB Flett, Tacoma, Wash., has several first-class ..."
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