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Definition of Llanos
1. llano [n] - See also: llano
Lexicographical Neighbors of Llanos
Literary usage of Llanos
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Geographical and Historical Dictionary of America and the West Indies by Antonio de Alcedo, George Alexander Thompson (1814)
"SIMON, S. a fort in the province and government of Tucuman and kingdom of Peru,
in the llanos of Manso and on the shore of the river Vermejo, ..."
2. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New by Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland (1826)
"X. GYPSUM OP THE llanos OF VENEZUELA. Deposits of lamellar gypsum, containing-
numerous layers of marl, are found by fragments in the steppes of ..."
3. The Travels and Researches of Alexander Von Humboldt: Being a Condensed by Alexander von Humboldt, William MacGillivray (1869)
"Journey across the llanos, from Aragua to San Fernando. Mountains between the
Valleys of Aragua and the llanos—Their Geological Constitution—The llanos of ..."
4. Central America, the West Indies and South America by Henry Walter Bates, Augustus Henry Keane (1885)
"Extent of the llanos—Their main Features as described by Don B. Paez. ... In order
to realise the true character of the Venezuelan steppes or llanos, ..."
5. Venezuela, a Commercial and Industrial Handbook: A Commercial and Industrial by United States Dept. of Commerce, Purl Lord Bell (1922)
"Between the coast ranges of Caracas and Barcelona the llanos reach the sea for a
... In appearance the llanos resemble great grass plains, in many places ..."
6. Venezuela, a Commercial and Industrial Handbook: A Commercial and Industrial by United States Dept. of Commerce, Purl Lord Bell (1922)
"Between the coast ranges of Caracas and Barcelona the llanos reach the sea for a
... In appearance the llanos resemble great grass plains, in many places ..."
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