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causa de como resultado
V ARIANTS : A causa de ; como resultado de .
— from Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader by Ernesto Nelson

Corn de Cerf R
3 men across the Big bend (Called the Grand deTour) with the horse, to stay and hunt & jurk provisions untill we get around (1) passed a Island on the S. S. the river Crouded with Sand bars, 20th of September 1804 Thursday (Continued) (1) at the N W. extremity of this bend passed an Small Island on the L. S. opposit the upper Point of this Solitary Island Came too to _____ at the mouth of a Small run on the S. S. & Newmon & Tomson picked up Some Salt mixed with the Sand in the run, Such as the ottoes Indians Collect on the Sands of the Corn de Cerf R. & make use of, Camped on a Sand bar on the S. S. above the Island—I went out to examine the portage which I found quit Short 2000 yards only, the Prarie below & Sides of the hills containing great quantites of the Prickly Piar which nearly ruind my feet, I saw a hare, & I beleve he run into a hole, he run on a hill & disapeared, I Saw on this hill several holes.
— from The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 by William Clark

café de Costa Rica
Diagrams de los promedios obtenidos en la venta del café de Costa Rica en Londres en los años de 1890 a 1899.
— from All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers

cambio de caudal resultante
[32] están sujetos al cambio de caudal resultante de la irregularidad de las lluvias.
— from Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader by Ernesto Nelson

close dark cottage redolent
I accordingly went, and found her alone, as usual, in her little, close, dark cottage, redolent of smoke and confined air, but as tidy and clean as she could make it.
— from Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë

considerate deferential complimentary respectful
ANT: Flattering, servile, obsequious, accurate, considerate, deferential, complimentary, respectful.
— from A Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms or, Synonyms and Words of Opposite Meaning by Samuel Fallows

cause definitely circumscribed reddening
M. Janet could cause definitely circumscribed reddening and tumefaction of the skin on two of his subjects, [Pg 211] by suggesting to them in hypnotism the hallucination of a mustard-poultice of any special shape.
— from The Principles of Psychology, Volume 1 (of 2) by William James

consequences danger contrast ruin
A nature overflowing and playing with energy, would call precisely the passions, irrationality and change, good in a eudemonistic sense, together with their consequences: danger, contrast, ruin, etc. 577.
— from The Will to Power: An Attempted Transvaluation of All Values. Book III and IV by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

commerciale de cette rubiacée
[386] Le caféier et le café, monographie historique, scientifique et commerciale de cette rubiacée.
— from All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers

character delineation Chicago Record
The triumph of the book is its character delineation."— Chicago Record-Herald.
— from St. Cuthbert's by Robert E. (Robert Edward) Knowles

Chaplain Dom Chapman replaced
four additional Army Chaplains,—two Church of England, two Presbyterian,—were sent out from England to the various camps, but it was not till early in 1918 that a Roman Catholic Army Chaplain, Dom Chapman, replaced the Rev. Father Neville at Château d'Oex, on the latter receiving his commission and proceeding to France.
— from The British Interned in Switzerland by Henry Philip Picot

close direct connected related
ANT: Near, close, direct, connected, related, homogeneous, immediate, proximate, essential, present, pressing, urgent, actual.
— from A Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms or, Synonyms and Words of Opposite Meaning by Samuel Fallows

cry Dig came running
At Chet’s first cry Dig came running.
— from The Trail Boys of the Plains; Or, The Hunt for the Big Buffalo by Jay Winthrop Allen

Cape Disappointment Columbia River
Cape Disappointment, Columbia River.
— from A Synopsis of the Birds of North America by John James Audubon

C durissus Common Rattle
(4) C. durissus (Common Rattle-Snake).—7 or 8 longitudinal 126 127 series of scales between the supraoculars, 3 or 4 series of scales between the eye and the labials; 13-16 supralabials; scales in 25-29 rows, dorsals strongly keeled; ventrals 169-181; 24-32 subcaudals.
— from Venoms: Venomous Animals and Antivenomous Serum-therapeutics by A. (Albert) Calmette


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