Definition of Mattole

1. Noun. A member of the Athapaskan people living in northwestern California.


2. Noun. The Athapaskan language spoken by the Mattole.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mattole

Matteuccia struthiopteris
Matthean
Matthew
Matthew Arnold
Matthew Calbraith Perry
Matthew Flinders
Matthew Walker
Matthew Walker knot
Matthew principle
Matthews
Matthias
Matthias Schleiden
Matthiola
Matthiola incana
Mattie
Mattole
Matty
Matumbi
Mau Mau
Mauchart's ligaments
Maud
Maud Gonne
Maude
Maudie
Maugham
Maughamesque
Maughamian
Maui
Maui Island
Mauldin

Literary usage of Mattole

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

1. Mines and Mineral Resources of Del Norte County, Humboldt County, Mendocino by F. L. Lowell, California State Mining Bureau (1915)
"mattole Mining District. Rainbow Group. This copper prospect, consisting of nineteen claims, is located sixty miles south of Eureka in Sees. 19, 30 and 32, ..."

2. California Coast Trails: A Horseback Ride from Mexico to Oregon by Joseph Smeaton Chase (1913)
"... County — Dry climatic belts — The King's Peak Range — The mattole Valley — Yews — The village of Petrolia: reminders of earthquake — Cape Mendocino, ..."

3. The California Earthquake of April 18, 1906: Report of the State Earthquake by Andrew Cowper Lawson, Harry Fielding Reid (1908)
"The houses are built on the soft bottom land of the mattole River, several of them within a few feet of the river, and their supports are simply blocks of ..."

4. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences by California Academy of Sciences (1897)
"that comes from the southeast and separates the valley of the mattole River from the ocean by a ... The mattole runs northwestward through the mountains and ..."

5. Surface Water Supply of the United States by Geological Survey (U.S.) (1917)
"mattole RIVER NEAR PETROLIA, CAL. NATION. ... in feet, of mattole River near Petrolia, Cal., for the year ending Sept. 30, 1914. [Frank Adams, observer. ..."

6. Fifty Years of Methodism: A History of the Methodist Episcopal Church Within by Charles Volney Anthony (1901)
"mattole and Bear River,—we have more than one Bear river in California—was a ... It then went out of sight from the minutes, but in 1880 it was mattole and ..."

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