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River in southwest England
The Tamar (/ˈteɪmɑːr/; Cornish: Dowr Tamar) is a river in south west England that forms most of the border between Devon (to the east) and Cornwall (to
River_Tamar
River in Tasmania, Australia
The Tamar River, officially kanamaluka / River Tamar, is a 70-kilometre (43-mile) estuary located in northern Tasmania, Australia. Despite being named
Tamar_River
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in England
(190 km2) covering the lower parts of the valleys of the River Tamar, River Tavy and River Lynher to the north and west of Plymouth. There has been mining
Tamar Valley National Landscape
Tamar_Valley_National_Landscape
2020 River-class offshore patrol vessel of the Royal Navy
HMS Tamar is a Batch 2 River-class offshore patrol vessel of the Royal Navy. Named after the River Tamar in England, she is the fourth Batch 2 River-class
HMS_Tamar_(P233)
Topics referred to by the same term
Tamar or tamar in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tamar may refer to: Tamar (album), by Tamar Braxton, 2000 Tamar (novel), by Mal Peet, 2005 Tamar (poem)
Tamar
City in Tasmania, Australia
Australia, at the confluence of the North Esk and South Esk rivers where they become the River Tamar (kanamaluka). As of 2021, the Launceston urban area has
Launceston,_Tasmania
Indigenous people of the Australian island state of Tasmania
have survived and are likely to belong to the "Nara" language group. Tamar River: kunermurluker, morerutter, ponrabbel Low Head: Pilerwaytackenter Georgetown
Aboriginal_Tasmanians
contains numerous small rivers and streams. The border between Cornwall and the neighbouring county of Devon is mostly the River Tamar. http://www.cornwallriversproject
List_of_rivers_in_Cornwall
from the northern city of Launceston to the coast either side of the Tamar River, a distance of approximately 70 km. There are more than 20 vineyards
Tamar_Valley,_Tasmania
Town in Tasmania, Australia
West Tamar, in the Western Tamar Valley region of Tasmania. It is located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) north-west of the town of Launceston. The Tamar River
Deviot,_Tasmania
Suspension bridge in South West England
The Tamar Bridge is a suspension bridge over the River Tamar between Saltash in Cornwall and Plymouth in Devon, South West England. It is 335 metres (1
Tamar_Bridge
Town in Tasmania, Australia
town in north-east Tasmania, on the eastern bank of the mouth of the Tamar River. The Australian Bureau of Statistics records the George Town Municipal
George_Town,_Tasmania
Local government area in Tasmania, Australia
West Tamar Council is a local government body in Tasmania, situated along the western side of the Tamar River in the north of the state. West Tamar is classified
West_Tamar_Council
Topics referred to by the same term
Tamar Valley may refer to: Tamar Valley, England, in Devon and Cornwall in the south of England, UK Tamar Valley, Tasmania, on the Tamar River in the north
Tamar_Valley
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
New Zealand, and in July was towed from Sydney to Beauty Point on the Tamar River, Tasmania, for use as a coal storage hulk. She later foundered there
HMS_Nelson_(1814)
Local government area in Tasmania, Australia
including Lilydale, Targa and through to Swan Bay on the eastern side of the Tamar River. The current mayor is Matthew Garwood, elected in 2023. Launceston is
City_of_Launceston
Gorge in Tasmania, Australia
Trevallyn. At the lower end of the gorge, the South Esk spills into the Tamar River going under King's Bridge and Paterson Bridge which was built more recently
Cataract_Gorge
Railway line in Devon and Cornwall, England
England, also known as the Gunnislake branch line. The line follows the River Tamar for much of its route. Like all railway lines in Devon and Cornwall,
Tamar_Valley_Line
Tied island
Point, near the mouth of the Tamar River in Tasmania. It is accessed by a dirt road off Bevic Road, which runs between West Tamar Highway, Kelso and Clarence
Garden_Island_(Tamar_River)
Town in Tasmania, Australia
West Tamar, in the Western Tamar Valley region of Tasmania. It is located about 28 kilometres (17 mi) north-west of the city of Launceston. The Tamar River
Gravelly_Beach,_Tasmania
Protected area near Launceston, Tasmania
147.0341833 The Tamar Conservation Area covers approximately 4,633 ha on the Tamar River estuary in Tasmania. It includes the Tamar Island Wetlands Reserve
Tamar_River_Conservation_Area
River in east Cornwall, England
The River Inny (Cornish: Dowr Enni) is a small river in East Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. A tributary of the River Tamar, the Inny is about twenty
River_Inny,_Cornwall
State of Australia
unbounded areas with only palawa names. Bilingual names Kanamaluka / Tamar River Kunanyi / Mount Wellington Laraturunawn / Sundown Point Nungu / West
Tasmania
Sailing club in Tasmania, Australia
halfway between Launceston and Low Head on the Tamar River. The club rooms are on the west side of the river just south of the Batman Bridge. Cassidy, Jill
Deviot_Sailing_Club
Town in Tasmania, Australia
West Tamar, in the Western Tamar Valley region of Tasmania. It is located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) north-west of the town of Launceston. The Tamar River
Sidmouth,_Tasmania
Town in Tasmania, Australia
the Palawa word for "fresh water" since it is at the point where the Tamar River becomes fresh water. There is currently a homestead called "Freshwater"
Legana
Town in Tasmania, Australia
West Tamar, in the Western Tamar Valley region of Tasmania. It is located about 24 kilometres (15 mi) north-west of the town of Launceston. The Tamar River
Lanena,_Tasmania
Genus of crayfishes
place in the west. A. gouldi is found only in rivers draining into the Bass Strait, except for the Tamar River. The three species were named by naturalist
Astacopsis
Highway in Tasmania, Australia
The West Tamar Highway is a highway in Tasmania, Australia. It covers the western edge of the Tamar River, from Launceston to the beach town of Greens
West_Tamar_Highway
Town in Tasmania, Australia
West Tamar, in the Western Tamar Valley region of Tasmania. It is located about 22 kilometres (14 mi) north-west of the town of Launceston. The Tamar River
Rosevears,_Tasmania
Town in Tasmania, Australia
mining town near the Tamar River, in the north-east of Tasmania, Australia. It lies 40 kilometres north of Launceston on the West Tamar Highway. It is a rural
Beaconsfield,_Tasmania
National park in Tasmania, Australia
adjoining Bass Strait, between Port Sorell in the west and the mouth of the Tamar River in the east. It lies about 20 km east of Devonport, 60 km north-west
Narawntapu_National_Park
Class of offshore patrol vessel for the Royal Navy
such weapons fit had yet been authorised for the River-class ships.[citation needed] In May 2021, Tamar was repainted with a dazzle camouflage scheme, for
River-class_patrol_vessel
Australian shipping company
SeaRoad added the charter vessel MV Liekut to its fleet to service the Tamar River in Tasmania, and secured a contract with German shipbuilder Flensburger
SeaRoad_Holdings
Town in Tasmania, Australia
and small rural community in the local government area of West Tamar, in the Western Tamar Valley region of Tasmania. It is located about 61 kilometres
Greens_Beach,_Tasmania
Aluminium smelter in Tasmania, Australia
The Bell Bay aluminium smelter is located on the Tamar River at Bell Bay, Tasmania, Australia. The smelter has a production capacity of 178,000 tonnes
Bell_Bay_aluminium_smelter
Legislative election in Tasmania, Australia
is an electorate in Tasmania's north, covering the west bank of the Tamar River, including parts of Launceston. Since the 2020 election, Rosevears has
2026 Tasmanian Legislative Council periodic election
2026_Tasmanian_Legislative_Council_periodic_election
Town in Tasmania, Australia
Tasmania about 3 kilometres (2 mi) southwest of George Town across the Tamar River. Most of its population is settled along the riverbank. Clarence Point
Clarence_Point
Historic site in Tasmania, Australia
the River Tamar and subsequently the Launceston City Boundary. By 1825 he had erected a house, outhouses and barn overlooking a stretch of the River Tamar
Australian Maritime College Newnham campus
Australian_Maritime_College_Newnham_campus
Town in Tasmania, Australia
Point is a town by the Tamar River, in the north-east of Tasmania, Australia. It lies 45 km north of Launceston, on the West Tamar Highway and at the 2016
Beauty_Point,_Tasmania
Suburb of Launceston, Tasmania
suburb of Launceston. Newnham is located on the East Tamar Highway, on the eastern side of the Tamar River. The University of Tasmania, Australian Maritime
Newnham,_Tasmania
Australian rules football league
northern Tasmania, featuring clubs based on the east side of the Tamar River. The East Tamar Football Association began competition in 1946, featuring George
East Tamar Football Association
East_Tamar_Football_Association
Suburb of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
located on the north western part of the city (west of the Tamar River and north of the South Esk River). Trevallyn was gazetted as a locality in 1963. The name
Trevallyn,_Tasmania
Bridge in Tasmania, Australia
Bridge is a modern road bridge that carries the Batman Highway across the Tamar River, between Whirlpool Reach, Hillwood at its eastern end and Sidmouth /
Batman_Bridge
Bay
the River Tamar via the Hamoaze and Devonport Dockyard, the largest naval dockyard in western Europe. The other, at northeast, is from the River Plym
Plymouth_Sound
Australian rules football league
northern Tasmania, featuring clubs based on the west side of the Tamar River. The West Tamar Football Association began competition in 1911, with competing
West Tamar Football Association
West_Tamar_Football_Association
Wetland in Tasmania, Australia
half of the estuarine Tamar River in northern Tasmania, Australia. The Important Bird Area (IBA) comprises the open water of the Tamar, with its intertidal
Tamar Wetlands Important Bird Area
Tamar_Wetlands_Important_Bird_Area
Suburb of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
about 23 kilometres (14 mi) north-west of the town of Launceston. The Tamar River forms the western and north-western boundaries, while Swan Bay Creek
Swan_Bay,_Tasmania
Town in Tasmania, Australia
Swan Point is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of West Tamar in the Launceston LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 22 kilometres
Swan_Point,_Tasmania
Suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
his son Onesophorous drowned in the Tamar River. In 1841, Beale took up a large pastoral lease on the Plenty River, including the area that is now known
St_Helena,_Victoria
Section of the River Tamar in southwest England
[ˈhɒmøz]) is an estuarine stretch of the English tidal River Tamar, between its confluence with the River Lynher and Plymouth Sound. The name first appears
Hamoaze
Volcano in Tamar River, Tasmania
(377 ft) Coordinates 41°13′S 146°57′E / 41.21°S 146.95°E / -41.21; 146.95 Geography Location Hillwood, Tasmania, Australia Parent range Tamar River
Hillwood_Volcano
Town in Tasmania, Australia
a locality in 1967. The locality is surrounded on three sides by the Tamar River. The C724 route (Rowella Road / West Bay Road) enters from the south
Rowella,_Tasmania
Extinct language of Tasmania
Pipers River (126 words). Bowern also includes the language of the Port Dalrymple vocabulary (125 words) collected by J.-P. Gaimard in the Tamar River region
Pyemmairre_language
Town in Tasmania, Australia
Gravelly Beach on the western side of the Tamar River, north of Launceston. Named after Blackwall on the River Thames in England, it was likewise a noted
Blackwall,_Tasmania
Port Dalrymple, in what is now Tasmania, exploring the Tamar River and going up the North Esk River farther than any European had previously gone. Despite
European land exploration of Australia
European_land_exploration_of_Australia
Suburb of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
found were established. The Tamar River forms the north-eastern boundary and part of the south-eastern. The South Esk River also forms part of the south-eastern
Riverside,_Tasmania
River in Tasmania, Australia
reaching its confluence with the Tamar River at Robigana. From this point, the river enters the Bass Strait. The river descends 416 metres (1,365 ft) over
Supply_River
Town in Tasmania, Australia
It is believed to be an Aboriginal word for “swan”. The waters of the Tamar River Estuary form part of the northern boundary. Route C728 (Deviot Road)
Robigana,_Tasmania
Genus of fishes
- long-headed goby Afurcagobius tamarensis (R. M. Johnston, 1883) - Tamar River goby Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Afurcagobius"
Afurcagobius
Town in Tasmania, Australia
is believed to be an Aboriginal word for "tongue". The waters of the Tamar River Estuary form the north-western boundary and part of the eastern. Route
Kayena,_Tasmania
Highway in Tasmania, Australia
The East Tamar Highway is a highway in Tasmania, Australia. It covers the eastern edge of the Tamar River, from Launceston to the lighthouse at Low Head
East_Tamar_Highway
River in Devon, England
a tributary of the River Tamar and has as its own tributaries: Collybrooke, River Burn, River Wallabrooke, River Lumburn, and River Walkham. At Tavistock
River_Tavy
Feminine given name
Tamara is a variant of the Hebrew feminine given name Tamar, a biblical name. The variant originated in the Russian language and spread into other languages
Tamara_(given_name)
River in east Cornwall, England
with the Tiddy) flows through east Cornwall, England, and enters the River Tamar at the Hamoaze, which in turn flows into Plymouth Sound. The normal tidal
River_Lynher
reef located about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) northwest of the mouth of the Tamar River in Tasmania, Australia. Part of the reef is visible at low tide, however
Hebe_Reef
Suburb of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
1907. The waters of the Tamar River and the North Esk River form the north-western to south-eastern boundaries. Route A8 (East Tamar Highway) runs through
Invermay,_Tasmania
Power station in Tasmania, Australia
Tamar Valley Power Station is a $230 million natural gas-fired power station located in Bell Bay in the Tamar Valley, Tasmania. It is owned by Hydro Tasmania
Tamar_Valley_Power_Station
Lighthouse in Tasmania, Australia
kilometres (4.3 mi) north of George Town on the east side of the mouth of the Tamar River. It was the third lighthouse to be constructed in Australia, and it is
Low_Head_Lighthouse
Town in Tasmania, Australia
Head. It is a suburb of George Town, on a peninsula at the mouth of the Tamar River. It is a popular snorkel and scuba diving area during much of the year
Low_Head
Highway in Tasmania, Australia
highway links the East Tamar and West Tamar Highways via the Batman Bridge and provides the only crossing of the Tamar River north of the city of Launceston
Batman_Highway
16th and 17th-century Greek soldier and assassin
Theodore's old signet ring, a priceless heirloom, and throws it in the Tamar river. The Emperor's Ring was later reworked to a short story, published in
Theodore_Paleologus
River in Tasmania, Australia
Launceston. From this confluence arises kanamaluka/Tamar River, which runs to the Bass Strait. The natural river flow is interrupted by the Trevallyn Dam, near
South_Esk_River
Village and civil parish in England
United Kingdom, on the border with Devon. The village is situated on the River Tamar 6 miles (9.7 km) south west of Tavistock and 10 miles (16 km) north of
Calstock
Town in Tasmania, Australia
was gazetted as a locality in 1967. The Tamar River forms the western and northern boundaries. The East Tamar Highway (A8) enters from the south-east
Hillwood,_Tasmania
2005 young adult novel by Mal Peet
Tamar: A Novel of Espionage, Passion, and Betrayal is a young-adult novel by Mal Peet, published by Walker Books in 2005. Within a 1995 frame story, where
Tamar_(novel)
non-stop event, commencing at Beauty Point just north of Launceston on the Tamar River, during which runners were transported by yacht finishing in the Tasmanian
Australian_Three_Peaks_Race
Town in Tasmania, Australia
suburb of Windermere. Windermere was gazetted as a locality in 1963. The Tamar River forms the southern boundary. The C739 route (Windermere Road) enters
Windermere,_Tasmania
Tasmanian Legislative Council electoral division
is located on the west side of the Tamar River. It is named after the town of Rosevears which is located on the river banks near Exeter. The electoral boundaries
Electoral division of Rosevears
Electoral_division_of_Rosevears
mile race, commencing at Beauty Point on the Tamar River, with competitors sailing out of the Tamar River, east along the northern coast of Tasmania (eastern
Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race
Launceston_to_Hobart_Yacht_Race
Australian bushranger, cannibal, and murderer (c. 1791–1826)
Hawies, arriving on 1 January 1822 at Port Dalrymple at the mouth of the Tamar River. By August 1822, Jeffrey had been assigned as an overseer of a work-gang
Thomas_Jeffrey
2021 River-class offshore patrol vessel of the Royal Navy
fifth Batch 2 River-class vessel to commission and is forward deployed long-term to the Indo-Pacific region with her sister ship HMS Tamar. On 6 November
HMS_Spey_(P234)
1995 maritime incident in Tasmania, Australia
two-metre seas. It grounded on Hebe Reef as it approached the mouth of the Tamar River and began leaking bunker fuel oil. The crew was safely evacuated. Salvage
MV_Iron_Baron_(1985)
Dam and hydroelectric power station in Tasmania
hydroelectricity within the northern Midlands and West Tamar region. The Trevallyn Power Station is a run-of-the-river hydroelectric power station, owned and operated
Trevallyn_Dam
Place in Devon, England
banks of the River Tamar in Devon, England. It lies 1 mile (1.6 km) south west of the village of Bere Alston. Weir Quay is where the Tamar estuary narrows
Weir_Quay
Town in Tasmania, Australia
the early 19th century and is located on Kelso Bay, a small bay on the Tamar River. Kelso is known as a fishing resort for flathead, whiting and mullet
Kelso,_Tasmania
Paterson establishes Port Dalrymple (Tamar River) settlement, first at George Town, then at York Town on river's western side. 1805: After supply ships
History_of_Tasmania
British convict (1775–1859)
was living in Port Dalrymple, Tasmania. He was granted land near the Tamar River in Launceston in 1825 and, presumably, never returned to the mainland
Mary_Wade
Iron mining and smelting company
Redbill Point—now part of modern-day Beauty Point—on the West Arm of the Tamar River estuary in Northern Tasmania. Its blast furnace—the largest and most
British and Tasmanian Charcoal Iron Company
British_and_Tasmanian_Charcoal_Iron_Company
Extinct aboriginal language of Tasmania
("Cheranotipana"), was an Aboriginal language of northeastern Tasmania, along the Tamar River and inland of Ben Lomond and Great Oyster Bay. Tyerrernotepanner is attested
Tyerrernotepanner_language
built by Captain George Plummer at his boatyard on the banks of the Tamar River at Rosevears, Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania). In 1835, it was owned by
Schooner_Rebecca
Species of penguin
A similar sunset tour is offered at Low Head, near the mouth of the Tamar River on Tasmania's north coast. Observation platforms exist near some of Tasmania's
Little_penguin
Port in northern Tasmania, Australia
is an industrial centre and port located on the eastern shore of the Tamar River, in northern Tasmania, Australia. It lies just south of George Town.
Bell_Bay,_Tasmania
Rail line
junction of the Launceston-George Town Road at the Tamar River near Mowbray to a saw mill at Pipers River. The tram was built by William Dawson Grubb (1817–1879)
Grubb's_Tramway_(Mowbray)
Suburb of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
known as Mowbray Hill (formerly Paint Mine Hill), roughly 28m above the Tamar River and its flood plains. The name "Mowbray" was adopted from an early homestead
Mowbray,_Tasmania
River in northern Tasmania, Australia
North Esk River is a major perennial river located in the northern region of Tasmania, Australia. It is one of the tributaries of the Tamar River together
North_Esk_River
Place in Tasmania, Australia
York Town is a rural locality in the local government areas (LGA) of West Tamar and Latrobe in the Launceston and North-west and west LGA regions of Tasmania
York_Town,_Tasmania
Suburb of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
1871 and closed in 1975. The waters of the Tamar River form most of the western boundary. The East Tamar Highway (A8) enters from the south and runs
Dilston,_Tasmania
Indigenous Tasmanian leader
the wilderness of western Tasmania back to his homeland area near the Tamar River, but was soon back in British hands. Governor Arthur met with him and
Eumarrah
River in northeast Cornwall, England
its confluence with the River Tamar at Nether Bridge, two miles (3.2 km) northeast of Launceston. The headwaters of the River Ottery are within the civil
River_Ottery
TAMAR RIVER
TAMAR RIVER
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Muslim
Tamer
Girl/Female
Arabic, Armenian, British, Danish, French, German, Hebrew, Muslim
Palm Tree; Date Palm
Biblical
date palm; date-tree erect
Girl/Female
Biblical Hebrew
Palm, palm-tree.
Female
Russian
(Тамара) Russian form of Hebrew Tamar, TAMARA means "palm tree." In Sanskrit, tamara means "spice."
Female
Hebrew
(תָּמָר) Hebrew name TAMAR means "palm tree." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including a wife of Judah.
Boy/Male
Hebrew, Hindu, Indian
From Tamar
Girl/Female
Tamil
Prajina | பà¯à®°à®œà¯€à®¨à®¾Â
Amar
Prajina | பà¯à®°à®œà¯€à®¨à®¾Â
Male
Hindi/Indian
(अमर) Hindi name AMAR means "immortal."
Male
Hebrew
(תָּמוּר) Masculine form of Hebrew Tamar, TAMUR means "palm tree."
Boy/Male
Indian
Tamer
Girl/Female
Hindu
Amar
Male
Hebrew
(תָּמִיר) Masculine form of Hebrew Tamar, TAMIR means "palm tree."
Girl/Female
Hebrew Russian American
Palm tree.. Biblical Tamara was daughter of King David and sister to Absalom.
Female
English
English contracted form of Russian Tamara, TAMRA means "palm tree."
Girl/Female
Australian, Chinese, Hebrew
Thunderbolt; Form of Tama
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Ithamar, ITAMAR means "land of palms."Â
Boy/Male
Muslim
Tamer
Male
English
Modern American English name of uncertain origin. It may be from Hebrew Yamir, JAMAR means "to change," or it may be a contracted form of the French surname Jamard, from German Gamhard, meaning "happy and healthy."Â
Boy/Male
Hindu
Amar
TAMAR RIVER
TAMAR RIVER
Boy/Male
Tamil
Durijesh | தà¯à®°à®¿à®œà¯‡à®·
The Moon
Girl/Female
Tamil
Saravati | ஸாராவதீ
A river
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Writer
Girl/Female
Muslim
Rose
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Ãsgeirr, ÓSKAR means "god-spear."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Purity, Woman of rome
Boy/Male
Hindu
Abode of Joy, Lord Shiva
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Capton in Devon, earlier Capieton (1278) ‘estate (Old English tūn) of a man called Capia’.
Girl/Female
Australian, Swedish
Graced with God's Bounty
Boy/Male
Indian
Superior
TAMAR RIVER
TAMAR RIVER
TAMAR RIVER
TAMAR RIVER
TAMAR RIVER
adv.
In a high degree; to no small extent; exceedingly; excessively; extremely; as, a very great mountain; a very bright sum; a very cold day; the river flows very rapidly; he was very much hurt.
n.
A genus of fresh-water or river turtles which have the shell imperfectly developed and covered with a soft leathery skin. They are noted for their agility and rapacity. Called also soft tortoise, soft-shell tortoise, and mud turtle.
a.
Not divided; not separated or disunited; unbroken; whole; continuous; as, plains undivided by rivers or mountains.
n.
A stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake; an affluent.
n.
See Dammar.
n. .
An artificial passage or archway for conducting canals or railroads under elevated ground, for the formation of roads under rivers or canals, and the construction of sewers, drains, and the like.
n.
Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil.
n.
High land; ground elevated above the meadows and intervals which lie on the banks of rivers, near the sea, or between hills; land which is generally dry; -- opposed to lowland, meadow, marsh, swamp, interval, and the like.
n.
A native or inhabitant of Tartary in Asia; a member of any one of numerous tribes, chiefly Moslem, of Turkish origin, inhabiting the Russian Europe; -- written also, more correctly but less usually, Tatar.
adv.
From a lower to a higher position, literally or figuratively; as, from a recumbent or sitting position; from the mouth, toward the source, of a river; from a dependent or inferior condition; from concealment; from younger age; from a quiet state, or the like; -- used with verbs of motion expressed or implied.
n. pl.
A tribe of North American Indians formerly living on the Neuse and Tar rivers in North Carolina. They were conquered in 1713, after which the remnant of the tribe joined the Five Nations, thus forming the Six Nations. See Six Nations, under Six.
n.
The side or bank of a river.
n.
A traveler; -- applied in Canada to a man employed by the fur companies in transporting goods by the rivers and across the land, to and from the remote stations in the Northwest.
v. i.
To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl.
v. t.
To make an opening, or a passageway, through or under; as, to tunnel a mountain; to tunnel a river.
a.
Having rivers; as, a rivery country.
a.
Supplied with rivers; as, a well rivered country.
v. t.
To pass or cross by wading; as, he waded /he rivers and swamps.
n.
The quality or state of being a river.
n.
One who tames or subdues.