Aruwimi
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Following the Congo to the Aruwimi, Stanley turned up that stream and camped at Yambuya, about sixty miles above the mouth and over one thousand three hundred miles from the sea.
From Explorers and Travellers by Greely, Adolphus W.
Kitinda, a woman of the Basoko, near the Aruwimi river, possessed a dog who was remarkable for his intelligence.
From My Dark Companions And Their Strange Stories by Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton)
She knew nothing then of Crouch's iron will and dauntless courage; she knew nothing of his deeds upon the Congo or Aruwimi.
From Submarine U93 by Gilson, Charles
Darkest England has many more public-houses than the Forest of the Aruwimi has rivers, of which Mr. Stanley sometimes had to cross three in half-an-hour.
From In Darkest England and the Way Out by Booth, William
"When we leave the Aruwimi we'll probably take a hundred bearers with us."
From The Blind Lion of the Congo by Whitney, Elliott
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