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Caldera   /kˌældˈɛrə/  /kˌɔldˈɛrə/   Listen
Caldera

noun
1.
A large crater caused by the violent explosion of a volcano that collapses into a depression.





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... propositions of peace were made, and a truce was agreed upon for the rest of the day and the following night, on purpose to agree upon conditions[30]. In a conferrence for this purpose, an agreement was entered into, which was greatly forwarded by a licentiate named Caldera. It was agreed that Almagro should pay to Alvarado 100,000 pesos, or 2000 marks of gold[31], as an equivalent for the expences he had incurred in fitting out his expedition, and that the two commanders should go together to Pizarro, for the purpose of ...
— A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Vol. IV. • Robert Kerr


Words linked to "Caldera" :   volcanic crater, crater


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