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Moyobamba

American  
[maw-yaw-bahm-bah] / ˌmɔ jɔˈbɑm bɑ /

noun

  1. a city in NW Peru.


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In the sleepy old town of Moyobamba, in the foothills of the Peruvian Andes, men, women & children turned out to cheer; with 17 soldiers and four civilians, Lieut.

From Time Magazine Archive

No offer, however, was quite like the one Elizebeth received from a “Mr. W. Andresen” of Moyobamba, Peru.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

In proportion as the preparation of the curare is simple, that of the poison of Moyobamba is a long and complicated process.

From Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 by Humboldt, Alexander von

The poisons we have just named differ totally from that of La Peca, and from the poison of Lamas and of Moyobamba.

From Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 by Humboldt, Alexander von

The intermediary or central chain stretches from the knot of Pasco and Huanuco, towards north-north-west, between Xican and Chicoplaya, Huacurachuco and the sources of the Rio Monzan, between Pataz and Pajatan, Caxamarquilla and Moyobamba.

From Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 by Humboldt, Alexander von

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