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Significados de promontory en inglés

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A natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)

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Uso de promontory en inglés
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We got in and rowed round the promontory and into the caves.
Castellinaria, and Other Sicilian Diversions
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Then Beatrice came to the edge of the promontory and called down:
The buried giant
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This tool is a feasible and reasonable method for promontory stimulation testing.
Pubmed
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Two hours later, and the promontory was lying to the larboard wake.
Dick Sands, the Boy Captain
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The word means a fishhook, and the promontory looks something like one.
Young Peoples' History of the War with Spain
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Took boat on the lake, from the promontory of Dindog before mentioned.
A Tour in Ireland. 1776-1779
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Then, farther up, the valley seemed to end in a huge promontory.
The Seats of the Mighty, Volume 5
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My eyes turned to the Lacinian promontory, dark upon the turbid sea.
By the Ionian Sea: Notes of a Ramble in Southern Italy
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He reached the clearing, now unguarded, and looked up at the promontory.
The Mantooth
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It was a boxhouse, built on a promontory of the Greenland coast.
The Eternal Maiden
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A railed-in platform capped the promontory, for it was a recognised viewpoint.
The Vision of Desire
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Over the uneven scraggy promontory, blinded by the fierce sunlight, Annadoah staggered.
The Eternal Maiden
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Thou must be like a promontory of the sea, against which though
Meditations
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I am fair, as when thou didst woo me on the promontory.
Famous Stories Every Child Should Know
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He scanned the flat promontory, but there was no sign of her.
The coming of the dragon
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Sabinus pursued them as far as Scyllaeum, the Italian promontory, without trouble.
Dio's Rome, Volume 3 / An Historical Narrative Originally Compos...
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