Definitions of dartmoor [ˈdɑrt mʊər, -mɔr, -moʊr]
|
Translate dartmoor to
|
|
|
1. (n.) Dartmoor
a rocky plateau in SW England, in Devonshire. ab. 20 mi. (30 km) long.
|
| Definitions of 'dartmoor' |
The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
|
1. dartmoor
moor in Devonshire, a tableland of an average height of 1200 ft. above the sea-level, and of upwards of 120,000 acres in extent, incapable of cultivation, but affording pasturage for sheep, of which it breeds a small hardy race; it has rich veins of minerals; abounds in British remains, and contains a large convict prison.
|
|
|
|
|
| Alternative search options for 'dartmoor' |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|