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Portuguese

A shallow salt lake in south central Australia about 35 feet below sea level; the largest lake in the country and the lowest point on the continent.

In medieval England.

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Examples for "Lake Eyre"

Examples for "Lake Eyre"

And again with party west of Lake Eyre, looking for pastoral country. 
 The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888 

The acquiring a knowledge of the western shores of Lake Eyre. 
 Successful Exploration Through the Interior of Australia / From ... 

These tribes range from Lake Eyre southward, perhaps, as far as the sea. 
 The Euahlayi Tribe: A Study of Aboriginal Life in Australia 

W. Lewis; round Lake Eyre to the Queensland border. 
 The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888 

Among the spots on the hit list are Lake Bumbunga, Lake MacDonnell and Lake Eyre. 
 News.com.au 

Usage of Eyre in English

Lucy Eyre set out to present philosophical ideas in an accessible manner. 
 The Irish Times 

However, a 1996 adaptation of Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre was a success. 
 Radio NZ 

Does reading Jane Eyre always bring about the changes you have described? 
 The thirteenth tale: a novel 

The English tradition proved a strong early influence; Jane Eyre was revered. 
 The Irish Times 

Last week, the director Richard Eyre sent an email to a friend. 
 The Guardian 

In November Sir Eyre Coote arrived from England and took the command. 
 The Tiger of Mysore: A Story of the War with Tippoo Saib 

Galway 2020 European Capital of Culture will launch tomorrow in Eyre Square. 
 The Irish Times 

I don't know if Jane Eyre's Bertha Rochester really is a baddie. 
 The Guardian 

Miss Eyre, it is you I mean; it is you I love.' 
 Pages from a Journal with Other Papers 

Sir Eyre spoke of the hardships which Dr Johnson had before him. 
 The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. 

The manuscript of Jane Eyre reached the publisher, George Smith, in August. 
 The Guardian 

Jane Eyre portrays the urgent quest of its narrator for an identity. 
 The Guardian 

The play has fine passages, but is as unreal as Jane Eyre. 
 Among My Books. Second Series 

He also desired Eyre's views as to the expense of the party. 
 The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888 

For twenty-three days more Eyre and his attendant Wylie pursued their way. 
 Explorations in Australia / 1.-Explorations in search of Dr. Lei... 

And again with party west of Lake Eyre, looking for pastoral country. 
 The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888 

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Portuguese

Eyre through the time

Meanings of Eyre in English