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Definition of Novas
1. nova [n] - See also: nova
Lexicographical Neighbors of Novas
Literary usage of Novas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by Sir William Wilson Hunter (1885)
"Similarly in each of the six divisions into which the novas Conquistas are ...
Each of the sub-divisions of the Velhas and novas Conquistas is also known by ..."
2. The Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1845)
"It commenced with the mutiny of a regiment of dragoons at Torres novas on the
4th of February. Their rallying cry was, “The Queen and the Charter—down with ..."
3. Thayer Expedition by Charles Frederick Hartt (1870)
"I am not aware that any auriferous vein has been worked at or near Minas novas,
but at the Arraial da Chapada several were ..."
4. Thayer Expedition by Charles Frederick Hartt (1870)
"... for all the gold which so richly abounds in the drift must have come from the
underlying rocks.* In the Minas novas region I have seen no signs of ..."
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