Conchos
[ kawn-chaws; English kon-chohs ]
noun
a river in NE Mexico, flowing E and N to the Rio Grande. About 350 miles (565 km) long.
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How to use Conchos in a sentence
It is an oblong square, on the east side of a small stream which discharges into the river Conchos.
The Expeditions of Zebulon Montgomery Pike, Volume II (of 3) | Elliott CouesEast of the Tarahumares, in the northern part of the first-named state, dwell the Conchos.
The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 1 | Hubert Howe BancroftThese were the opening of the Chihuahua silver deposits and the advance down the Conchos valley.
The Colonization of North America | Herbert Eugene BoltonDuring the subsequent years the padres made them occasional visits, while settlement pushed down the Conchos Valley.
The Colonization of North America | Herbert Eugene BoltonIt is situated on a small tributary of the Conchos river, in the midst of a plain.
Life of Kit Carson | Charles Burdett
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