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Victoria Nyanza

noun
1.
The largest lake in Africa and the 2nd largest fresh water lake in the world; a headwaters reservoir for the Nile River.  Synonym: Lake Victoria.






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"Victoria Nyanza" Quotes from Famous Books



... since removed to Metlakahtla, to undertake the pastoral and school-work there. His place at Massett has been taken by Mr. G. Sneath, a zealous young missionary artizan, who twice went to East Africa to join the Victoria Nyanza Mission, and twice was ordered home by the consular surgeon at Zanzibar, and who has now essayed missionary service in ...
— Metlakahtla and the North Pacific Mission • Eugene Stock

... of the European continent dwindled to mere insignificance in the eyes of men who were making plans for steamboat lines on Victoria Nyanza or for railroads through the interior of Shantung. They knew that many European questions still remained to be settled, but they did not bother, and through sheer indifference and carelessness they bestowed upon their descendants a terrible inheritance ...
— The Story of Mankind • Hendrik van Loon



Words linked to "Victoria Nyanza" :   lake, Africa, Lake Victoria



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