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Definition of Pongos
1. pongo [n] - See also: pongo
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pongos
Literary usage of Pongos
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Abridgement of the Law of Nisi Prius by William Selwyn, Edward E. Law, Henry Wheaton, Thomas Isaac Wharton (1857)
"The original contract was made at Kio pongos, for the purpose obtaining slaves
to transport ... The account was stated at Rio pongos, in which the defendant ..."
2. A Shorter Selection of Cases on the Conflict of Laws by Joseph Henry Beale (1907)
"The original contract was made at Rio pongos, for the purpose of obtaining ...
The account was stated at Rio pongos, in which the defendant acknowledged a ..."
3. Commentaries on American Law by Theophilus Parsons (1836)
"The original contract was made at Rio pongos, for the purpose of obtaining ...
The account was stated at Rio pongos, in which the defendant acknowledged ..."
4. Personal narrative of travels to the equinoctial regions of America, during by Alexander von Humboldt (1885)
"The highest and most formidable of these pongos, which are descended on rafts
... among the people of South America, re saltos, chorros, pongos, cachoeiras, ..."
5. Great Opinions by Great Judges: A Collection of Important Judicial Opinions by William Lamartine Snyder (1883)
"The original contract was made at Rio pongos, for the purpose of obtaining ...
The account was stated at Rio pongos, in which the defendant acknowledged a ..."
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