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Definition of Morro
1. n. A round hill or point of land; hence,
Definition of Morro
1. a rounded elevation [n -ROS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Morro
Literary usage of Morro
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Coast Pilot: Containing Directions for the Principal Harbors by Edmund March Blunt, George William Blunt (1847)
"To the westward of the Emerald morro there n formed « large bay, but it is
obstructed by a bank, with very irregular soundings, which eiT^rr. ..."
2. Travels in the Interior of Brazil, Principally Through the Northern by George Gardner (1849)
"... Iron Smelting Work at Girao—Vast abundance of Iron Ores in this District—Reaches
Escadinha—morro de Caspar Scares and two other Iron Smelting Works and ..."
3. Travels in the Interior of Brazil: Principally Through the Northern by George Gardner (1846)
"... Iron Smelting Work at Girao—Vast abundance of Iron Ores in this District—Reaches
Escadinha—morro de Gaspar Soares and two other Iron Smelting Works and ..."
4. Campaigning in Cuba by George Kennan (1899)
"CHAPTER XVII morro CASTLE IN the course of the first week after I landed in
Santiago, I made a number of interesting excursions to points in the vicinity of ..."
5. Around & about South America: Apéndice al folleto los treinta y tres by Luis Melián Lafinur, Frank Vincent (1897)
"My kind host accompanied me to the town of Sabara, eight miles from morro Velho,
where the little steamer was lying. It was just after a rain-storm, ..."
6. Under the Sun: Essays Mainly Written in Hot Countries by George Augustus Sala (1887)
"UNDES THE GUNS OF THE morro. HERE used some years ago to be a little
tobacconist's 'shop, somewhere between Pall Mall and Duncannon Street, with the
sign of ..."