Matto Grosso
Americannoun
noun
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He was driven into exile, struggling across the wilderness of the Matto Grosso to the Bolivian frontier.
From Time Magazine Archive
Born in the Matto Grosso jungle, 32-year-old Author Spinelli, now a U. S. citizen, draws on his own boyhood for good jungle descriptions.
From Time Magazine Archive
He is now unofficially visiting the Matto Grosso expedition in order to complete a forthcoming biography of Tiger-Man Siemel.
From Time Magazine Archive
P. H. Fawcett, who disappeared in the Matto Grosso four years ago, has become almost a profession in itself.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is an important commercial centre, and a port of call for the river steamers trading with the Brazilian town of Corumb�, Matto Grosso.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" by Various
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