Mistassini

[mis-tuh-see-nee]

noun

a lake in E Canada, in Quebec province. 840 sq. mi. (2176 sq. km).

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Have those two Mistassini strangers who went north in June, got back yet?
The Whelps of the Wolf
George Marsh
They will speak of me now, from Fort George to Mistassini, as the man who killed his partners.
The Whelps of the Wolf
George Marsh
In the interior at Mistassini, 50 30′ N, a crop of potatoes is raised annually, but they rarely mature.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 1
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Now, these half-breeds you describe dropped in here in June behind the Mistassini brigade, and traded their fur.
The Whelps of the Wolf
George Marsh

British Dictionary definitions for mistassini

Mistassini

noun

Lake Mistassini a lake in E Canada, in N Quebec: the largest lake in the province; drains through the Rupert River into James Bay. Area: 2175 sq km (840 sq miles). Length: about 160 km (100 miles)

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