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tableland

[tey-buhl-land] / ˈteɪ bəlˌlænd /




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In every direction, reddish-brown tableland sprawled to the horizon, broken here and there by pinyon-juniper forest.

From New York Times • Jun. 5, 2015

Flying on surgical calls over Southern Rhodesia's 150.300 square miles of 4,000-ft.-high tableland, Sir Godfrey came to know more of his country than most Prime Ministers.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Maquis, about 600 strong, were entrenched on the Plateau des Gli�res, a tableland in southeastern France near the Swiss border.

From Time Magazine Archive

Restless, he wanders to the edge of the tableland and has an experience no lizard has had before.

From Time Magazine Archive

They followed up the now dry river, and reached a fine tableland over 1,000 feet above sea level, which was called Barkly’s Tableland, after Sir Henry Barkly, late Governor of Victoria.

From Early Days in North Queensland by Palmer, Edward




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