Lexic.us

Definition of Spokane

1. Noun. A city in eastern Washington near the Idaho border.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spokane

Literary usage of Spokane

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Pacific Northwest Americana: A Checklist of Books and Pamphlets Relating to by Charles Wesley Smith (1921)
"7v spokane Inland print co 1902-8 Sp 3787 Same 1906 Os 3788 spokane. ... 40p spokane 1913 O 3789 spokane. Code Municipal code of the city of spokane, ..."

2. Check-list of Books and Pamphlets Relating to the History of the Pacific by Charles Wesley Smith (1909)
"City charter for the city of spokane, Washington, framed and submitted by the board of fifteen ... S spokane. Code. Municipal code of the city of spokane, ..."

3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"The heart of the city is bisected by the spokane River, having a series of abrupt falls making possible the development of 400000 horse power of electrical ..."

4. The American Bar by James Clark Fifield (1918)
"spokane*, 150323, spokane Co. Old National Bank DW Twohy President JA ... Firm is counsel for: Old National Bank of spokane, Union Trust Co. of spokane. ..."

5. Superfund And Mining Megasites: Lessons from the Coeur D'alene River Basin by National Research Council (U. S.) (2005)
"The existence of these flows would indicate that more contaminated sediment is being delivered to the spokane River than otherwise might be expected (see ..."

6. The Journal of Geography by National Council of Geography Teachers (U.S.) (1902)
"The spokane Country was pronounced by early travelers as a "region unfit to be the ... Now nearly one-half million people inhabit the portion of the spokane ..."

7. Kids, Cops & Communities by Marcia R. Chaiken (1999)
"A "report card" on spokane area youth sponsored by the Youth Commission and area businesses found that the city's deficits included high rates of teenage ..."

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