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Definition of Guacharoes
1. guacharo [n] - See also: guacharo
Lexicographical Neighbors of Guacharoes
Literary usage of Guacharoes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) (1819)
"Darkness is every where connected with the idea of death. The Grotto of Caripe
is the Tartarus of the Greeks; and the guacharoes, ..."
2. The Edinburgh Philosophical Journal by Royal Society of Edinburgh (1820)
"The race of the guacharoes would have been long ago extinct, had not several ...
Young guacharoes have been sent to the port of Cumana, and have lived there ..."
3. The Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1819)
"The race of the guacharoes would have been long ago extinct, had not several ...
Young guacharoes have been sent to the port of Cumana, and have lived there ..."
4. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New by Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland (1822)
"The race of the guacharoes would have been long ago extinct, ... Young guacharoes
have been sent to the port ofi Camana, and have lived there several days ..."
5. Spanish America: Or A Descriptive, Historical, and Geographical Account of by Richard Henry Bonnycastle (1818)
"Notwithstanding this annual destruction of the birds, their numbers do not sensibly
diminish, as it is conjectured that other guacharoes re-people the ..."
6. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1838)
"... to furnish oil of guacharoes sufficient for the chased from them. He observes
that the race of Guacharo birds would have been extinct long since if ..."
7. The Hundred Wonders of the World: And of the Three Kingdoms of Nature by Richard Phillips (1821)
"To go and join the guacharoes, is to rejoin their fathers, is to die. ... As the
vault grew lower, the cries of the guacharoes became more shrill. ..."
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