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Definition of Cayuga lake
1. Noun. A glacial lake in central New York; the longest of the Finger Lakes.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cayuga Lake
Literary usage of Cayuga lake
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Gazetteer of the State of New York: Embracing a Comprehensive View of the by Frank Place (1860)
"cayuga lake, on the western border, is 387 ft. above tide, and along nearly its
whole extent in the со. the land slopes beautifully and evenly upward from ..."
2. Men and Times of the Revolution: Or, Memoirs of Elkanah Watson, Including by Elkanah Watson (1856)
"... River—Encampment—Aromatic Grass—Salt Deposites— Salt Manufactures—Salt
Marshes—cayuga lake—Medical Practice —Pioneers—Healthiness of Savage Life—Seneca ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"The utility company's actions in the cayuga lake case seem to illustrate a behavior
... Byron Saunders <7) summarizes the cayuga lake case as follows. ..."
4. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1909)
"Ordinarily, the fluctuation of cayuga lake does not exceed between 2 and 3 feet.
From March 4, 1887, to December 2 of that year, the lake fell 2.93 feet. ..."
5. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1887)
"... of the sections exposed in the valley of cayuga lake, New York, with a suggestion
of some points of revision of this standard Devonian section. ..."