Barren Lands
Britishplural noun
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He has lived a chapped and manly life in rural Ontario, on the Keewatin Barren Lands and in balky old boats off Newfoundland.
From Time Magazine Archive
Practicing this counsel of perfection, he wandered purposefully to Mexico, California, Alaska, the Barren Lands north of Hudson Bay, the centre of Africa, Siberia, South America, Burma.
From Time Magazine Archive
In all this great country between here and the Barren Lands, where the musk-ox lives, there is not one Indian in a hundred who would steal another Indian's trap, or the game in it.
From The Gold Hunters A Story of Life and Adventure in the Hudson Bay Wilds by James Oliver Curwood
Only the wolf pack roamed the Barren Lands.
From Pathfinders of the West Being the Thrilling Story of the Adventures of the Men Who Discovered the Great Northwest: Radisson, La Vérendrye, Lewis and Clark by Agnes C. (Agnes Christina) Laut
I know about that crazy trip of his'n to the Barren Lands, after musk-ox.
From The Last of the Plainsmen by Zane Grey
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