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savannah or savanna Noun open grasslands, usually with scattered bushes or trees, in Africa [Spanish zavana]
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By the time that their sailing-ship reaches Savannah the mail-boat will have carried this letter, and the cable will have informed the police of Savannah that these three gentlemen are badly wanted here upon a charge of murder. So he stood waist-deep in the grass and looked regretfully across the rolling savannah and the soft-swelling foothills to the Lion's Head, a massive peak of rock that upreared into the azure from the midmost centre of Guadalcanar, a landmark used for bearings by every coasting mariner, a mountain as yet untrod by the foot of a white man. In the first shade, where the savannah yielded to the dense mountain jungle, he had collapsed to die. |
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