Matto Grosso
Americannoun
noun
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P. H. Fawcett, who disappeared in the Matto Grosso four years ago, has become almost a profession in itself.
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He was driven into exile, struggling across the wilderness of the Matto Grosso to the Bolivian frontier.
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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.
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Much of the richest land in the great interior State of Matto Grosso is inhabited by aboriginal isolationists.
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A Brazilian passenger steamer, one of a line of steamers which ply between Cuyaba in the Brazilian province of Matto Grosso and Montevideo, is met descending the stream.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875 by Various
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