2. Verb. (third-person singular of mound) ¹
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Definition of Mounds
1. mound [v] - See also: mound
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mounds
Literary usage of Mounds
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of Missouri from the Earliest Explorations and Settlements Until by Louis Houck (1908)
"Here the mounds are larger than others in this county.8* In St. Francois ...
Genevieve is a group of mounds situated about two miles south of the town ..."
2. The Journal of Geology by University of Chicago Department of Geology and Paleontology (1906)
"What are here designated as natural mounds are low, broad mounds, varying from 10 to
... I.—Group of natural mounds on old sea terrace back of San Diego, ..."
3. Indiana Magazine of History by Indiana Historical Society, Indiana State Library (1909)
"THE largest group of mounds and enclosures in the region of the Great Lakes, ...
More than twelve hundred enclosures and ten thousand mounds have been ..."
4. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1882)
"THE emblematic mounds of Wisconsin have been the subject of much speculation.
Certain writers have considered them to be mere effigies, made to imitate the ..."
5. The American Antiquarian and Oriental Journal by Stephen Denison Peet (1887)
"mounds in great numbers cover the hillside and crown the summit of the ...
Across the river, in Dakota Territory, a similar ridge presents similar mounds. ..."
6. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1906)
"NATURAL mounds IN CAPE COLONY. ERNEST HL SCHWARZ, Professor of Geology, Rhodes
University College, Grahamstown. interesting discussion that has been going ..."
7. Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society by American Antiquarian Society (1883)
"IRON FROM THE OHIO mounds; A REVIEW OF THE STATEMENTS AND MISCONCEPTIONS OF TWO
... While the belief in the great antiquity of the Ohio mounds is not ..."
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