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Definition of Great falls
1. Noun. A town in central Montana on the Missouri river; a center of extensive hydroelectric power.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Great Falls
Literary usage of Great falls
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"It is ю m. above the great falls of the Missouri, from which it derives its name.
Pop. ... great falls lies in the midst of a region exceptionally rich in ..."
2. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1911)
"By AIEE TRANSMISSION SYSTEM OF THE great falls POWER COMPANY BY M. HEBGEN The Great
... The principal transmission is from great falls to Butte, Montana, ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... Alberta, and Saskatchewan in Canada; and in San Francisco, Oregon City,
Burlington, great falls, Helena, Boise, and Manchester in the United States. ..."
4. Lewis and Clark Road Trips: Exploring the Trail Across America by Kira Gale (2006)
"... D Charles M Russell Memorial Trail on Hwy 200 , great falls 22 D Central ...
Forest Grove 28 D Garfield County Museum, Jordan great falls 142-143 29 D ..."
5. The Writings of George Washington by George Washington (1891)
"... and Mr. Harris took the great Falls in their way down and both approve of the
present line for our Canal—the first very much. ..."
6. A Canoe Voyage Up the Minnay Sotor: With an Account of the Lead and Copper by George William Featherstonhaugh (1847)
"ACTION OF THK RIVER UPON THE ROCKS NEAR THE great falls. ... The gneiss and
hornblende rocks which prevailed at George Town continued to the great falls of ..."
7. Collections by CT Historical Society (1908)
"We travailed upon ye Great River within 2 miles of ye great falls (Bellows Falls)
in said River then went upon land to ye Black River above ..."
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