Matto Grosso
Americannoun
noun
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But of all the Indians living in the jungles of the Matto Grosso, the fiercest and most unpredictable are the Chavantes.
From Time Magazine Archive
He was driven into exile, struggling across the wilderness of the Matto Grosso to the Bolivian frontier.
From Time Magazine Archive
Much of the richest land in the great interior State of Matto Grosso is inhabited by aboriginal isolationists.
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They are polished, polite, of good Matto Grosso family.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Caribs, with whom students of the history of the Caribbean Sea are familiar, originated in the plains of Goyaz and Matto Grosso and emigrated as far north as the Antilles.
From The South American Republics Part I of II by Thomas C. Dawson
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