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Meanings of lower course in English

Spanish
curso inferior

Lower part of river, between middle course and river mouth.

        curso inferior
        Usage of lower course in English
        1
        It has, however, many peculiarities to distinguish it from the lower course of the river.
        The Naturalist on the River Amazons
        2
        They occupy the lower course, reaching not quite to Long Pangian, though having settlements there.
        Through Central Borneo; an Account of Two Years' Travel in the L...
        3
        A hurricane arose, blowing on all sides, and bearing away hard pebbles along its lower course.
        The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 / Books 8,...
        4
        Now and then on the long, lower course of the Mississippi, bluffs rise, although at far intervals.
        The Rock of Chickamauga: A Story of the Western Crisis
        5
        The latter stream was, however, known also, both in its upper and its lower course, as the Pasitigris.
        The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 4: ...
        6
        Already steamers ascend its lower course, and before ten years elapse, they will ply over its upper bed.
        Dick Sand: A Captain at Fifteen
        7
        The noise came both from north and south, from the forest and from the lower course of the Machudi.
        Prester John
        8
        Argovie), one of the more northerly Swiss cantons, comprising the lower course of the river Aar (q.v.
        The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
        9
        Most great rivers divide themselves into several arms in their lower course, and enter the sea by different mouths.
        The Earth as Modified by Human Action
        10
        Higher up, Landsborough found the river drier, and presenting a far less tropical appearance than on its lower course.
        The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888
        11
        The great tributary streams of the Amazon are designated by the missionaries by different names in their upper and lower course.
        Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of Amer...
        12
        Along the lower course of this stretch the whole character of the canyon is changed by another set of complicating conditions.
        Canyons of the Colorado
        13
        Surface moraines appear in the lower course of the glacier as ridges, which may reach the exceptional height of one hundred feet.
        The Elements of Geology
        14
        The lower course of the Comberciato is not considered dangerous to canoe navigation, but the valley is much narrower than the Cosireni.
        Inca Land: Explorations in the Highlands of Peru
        15
        It was true their chief rival-ona lower course than the Golden Eagle-hadindeed forged about half a mile to the fore.
        The Boy Aviators' Treasure Quest; Or, The Golden Galleon
        16
        When cut above the lower course of leaves, about four small heads, almost equal in delicacy to Brussels Sprouts, are generally formed.
        The Field and Garden Vegetables of America / Containing Full Des...
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