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Definition of Mopanes
1. mopane [n] - See also: mopane
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mopanes
Literary usage of Mopanes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Ancient Cities of the New World: Being Voyages and Explorations in by Désiré Charnay (1887)
"... which means apart, and spoke the Maya language ; that the other tribes were
the mopanes, Lacandones, ..."
2. History of Central America by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1886)
"The mopanes attempted to parley, but the answer was a flight of arrows. Exasperated,
though unhurt, the Spaniards discharged their arquebuses at ..."
3. History of the Pacific States of North America by Hubert Howe Bancroft, William Nemos, Henry Lebbeus Oak, Frances Fuller Victor, Alfred Bates (1883)
"The mopanes attempted to parley, but the answer was a flight of arrows. Exasperated,
though unhurt, the Spaniards discharged their arquebuses at ..."