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Belem

noun
1.
Port city in northern Brazil in the Amazon delta; main port and commercial center for the Amazon River basin.  Synonyms: Feliz Lusitania, Para, Santa Maria de Belem, St. Mary of Bethlehem.





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... steamers connect at Tabatinga with the Brazilian line. There are eight imperial steamers on the Amazon: the "Icamiaba," running between Tabatinga and Manaos; the "Tapajos" and "Belem," plying between Manaos and Para; the "Inca" and "Manaos," between Obidos and Para; besides two steamers on the Tocantins, one between Para and Chares, and projected lines for the Negro, Tapajos, and Madeira. The captains get a small salary, but the perquisites are large, as they have ...
— The Andes and the Amazon - Across the Continent of South America • James Orton


Words linked to "Belem" :   Brasil, city, urban center, Santa Maria de Belem, brazil, port, Feliz Lusitania, St. Mary of Bethlehem, Federative Republic of Brazil, metropolis, para


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