Tarasco
noun
Tarascos
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pluralof Tarasco.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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A village on the northern edge of the Sierra de los Tarascos, 32 kilometers by road west of Zacapu; pine-oak forest at village and to the south; mesquite-grassland immediately to the north.
From The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacán, México by William E. Duellman
Both the Nahuas and Tarascos related legends in which he figured as father of the race of man.
From The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America by Daniel Garrison Brinton
Near Charapendo on the slopes of the Sierra de los Tarascos and at Coalcomán it apparently reaches its lowest altitudinal limits.
From The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacán, México by William E. Duellman
This salamander seems to reach its greatest abundance in Michoacán in the Sierra de los Tarascos between Pátzcuaro and Tancítaro, where it is found at elevations from 1500 to 2900 meters.
From The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacán, México by William E. Duellman
The king of the Tarascos was considered merely the vicegerent of the absent hero-god, and ready to lay down the sceptre when Curicaberis should return to earth.
From American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent by Daniel Garrison Brinton
