Nipigon
[nip-i-gon]
- Lake, a lake in SW Ontario, in S central Canada. About 1870 sq. mi. (4845 sq. km).
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The Nipigon, near by, is said to be the finest of trout streams.
A Summer's OutingCarter H. Harrison
It was their intention to pass outside the islands that almost block the entrance to Nipigon Bay.
The Island of Yellow SandsE. C. [Ethel Claire] Brill
Alempigon improperly written for Nipigon, a small lake north of lake Superior.
The Indian in his WigwamHenry R. Schoolcraft
Alempigon, improperly written for Nipigon, a small lake north of lake Superior.
The American IndiansHenry R. Schoolcraft
"I must tell the Indian boys on the Nipigon about this," he said to Sylvia as they returned to the veranda.
A Hoosier ChronicleMeredith Nicholson
Nipigon
- Lake Nipigon a lake in central Canada, in NW Ontario, draining into Lake Superior via the Nipigon River. Area: 4843 sq km (1870 sq miles)
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