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The Desertio de las Salinas, which they had to traverse, is a dry plain, covered with stunted trees not above ten feet high, and small mimosas, which the Indians call curra-mammel; and JUMES, a bushy shrub, rich in soda.

In Search of the Castaways 2003

La traducción de Richard Blazek es acertadísima e incluso se curra acotaciones explicativas de marcas como "Phosquitos" o "11888" para el lector anglosajón.

Urban Legends 2006

He bounded like a bird over the dried-up canadas and the bushes of curra-mammel, his loud, joyous neighing seeming to bode success to the search.

In Search of the Castaways 1873

Thinly planted woods rose to view, and small tree-like mimosas, bushes of acacia, and tufts of curra-mantel.

In Search of the Castaways 1873

Silence still prevailed, but not tranquillity; for Thalcave caught a glimpse of shadows moving noiselessly over the tufts of curra-mammel.

In Search of the Castaways 1873

On one side of the door stood a large curra, or, "ould man," for it was occasionally termed both -- composed of brambles and wattles tied up lengthwise together -- about the height of a man and as thick as an ordinary sack.

The Evil Eye; Or, The Black Spector The Works of William Carleton, Volume One William Carleton 1831

Botun, in the trade between that place and Banda, and had the command of these two curra-curras.

A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 Robert Kerr 1784

In total, the Government would have to pay just over €1. 7bn for the 10-year redevelopment of the Limerick suburbs of Southill, Ballina - curra-Weston, St Mary's Park and Moyross.

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