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Definition of Bonanzas
1. bonanza [n] - See also: bonanza
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bonanzas
Literary usage of Bonanzas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of California by Theodore Henry Hittell (1898)
"bonanzas were also found in the Ophir-Mexican, the Chollar-Potosi and various
other mines; and there can be but little or no doubt that there are many ..."
2. Old Times on the Upper Mississippi: The Recollections of a Steamboat Pilot by George Byron Merrick (1909)
"... Chapter XXI Steamboat bonanzas How it was possible to derive any profit from
an investment of from $20000 to $40000, the principal of which had an ..."
3. Gold: Its Geological Occurrence and Geographical Distribution by James Malcolm Maclaren (1908)
"No new bonanzas have as yet been discovered, and the work is being carried on
entirely by contributed Hanging Wall Shaft Diabase in part foot wall ..."
4. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1902)
"The Formation of bonanzas in the Upper Portions of Gold-Veins. BT TA RICKARD,
DENVER, COLORADO. (Richmond Meeting, February, 1901.) INTRODUCTORY. ..."
5. The Genesis of Ore Deposits by František Pošepný (1902)
"The Formation of bonanzas in the Upper Portions of Gold-Veins. BY TA RICKARD,
DENVER, COLORADO. (Richmond Meeting, February, 1901.) INTRODUCTORY. ..."