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Mollendo

[maw-yen-daw]
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noun
  1. a seaport in S Peru.
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  • We all want to be on hand when the train arrives from Mollendo.

    Secrets of the Andes

    James H. Foster

  • Mr. Lewis, we know, will arrive in Mollendo in about that time.

    Secrets of the Andes

    James H. Foster

  • It is three days to Cuzco at the end of the three-hundred-mile railway from the port of Mollendo.

  • But in the stretch of coast between Mollendo and the Majes Valley a coastal range again becomes prominent.

  • Thus in Mollendo the relative humidity during the winter of 1895 was 81 per cent; during the summer 78 per cent.