Lower California

Lower California
/loh"euhr/.

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  • Lower California — penin., NW Mexico; betw. the Gulf of California and the Pacific. Also Baja California …   Webster's Gazetteer

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  • Lower California — Low′er Califor′nia [[t]ˈloʊ ər[/t]] n. geg Baja California …   From formal English to slang

  • Lower California — noun a mountainous peninsula on northwest Mexico • Syn: ↑Baja California • Members of this Region: ↑Akwa ala • Instance Hypernyms: ↑peninsula • Part Holonyms: ↑Mexico, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Vicariate Apostolic of Lower California —     Vicariate Apostolic of Lower California     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Vicariate Apostolic of Lower California     Includes the territory of that name in Mexico (Sp. Baja or Vieja California), a peninsula 770 miles long by 30 to 120 broad. It… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Republic of Lower California — The Republic of Lower California was established by American filibuster William Walker in the Baja California Peninsula, part of Mexico. The declaration of independence from Mexico was made in December 1853 and abolished on 10 January 1854 when… …   Wikipedia

  • California Missions — • Divided into Lower or Old California and Upper California Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. California Missions     California Missions      …   Catholic encyclopedia

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