¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pampa
1. a grassland of South America [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pampa
Literary usage of Pampa
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Argentine Plains and Andine Glaciers: Life on an Estancia, and an Expedition by Walter Larden (1911)
"The grass best known to English readers is the pampa-grass. When I visited the
country in 1888-9, while yet the camp near Santa Isabel was in ..."
2. The Argentine in the Twentieth Century by Alberto B. Martinez, Maurice Lewandowski (1915)
"The Province of Buenos Ayres, its agricultural development and its crops — The
Province of Santa Fe — The Province of Cordoba— The Territory of the pampa ..."
3. The History of India from the Earliest Ages by James Talboys Wheeler (1869)
"PART IV. Taught the name of " Kama" as a mantra. Sarvari burns herself alive in
the presence of llama. Ruma'and Lakshmana proceed to ihe lake pampa. ..."
4. Peruvian Bark: A Popular Account of the Introduction of Chinchona by Clements Robert Markham (1880)
"... it was not without desperate exertions that the mules could extricate themselves.
At length we came to a rocky ridge which bounded the vast pampa of ..."