Cataract

To transport cargoes disembarked above and below the Cataract is their vocation.

A Thousand Miles Up the Nile 1891

Four miles below they came to a small and rapid river which they called the Cataract River, but which is now known as the Klikitat.

First Across the Continent; The Story of The Exploring Expedition of Lewis and Clark in 1804-5-6 1805

The only thing that kept my expedition together that morning in Cataract Canyon were the walls of Cataract Canyon.

Floods 1937

And as the passage of the Cataract is some two or three days 'work, this little question of priority is by no means unimportant.

A Thousand Miles Up the Nile 1891

The cataract is formed by a part of the stream only, at most twenty yards in breadth; its fall is more rapid, and the noise and foam greater, than in any other place in the Batn el Hadjar, or than at the cataracts of Assouan; still, however, it little deserves to be called a Cataract, or Shellal

Travels in Nubia 2004

The last night at the Cataract was a sad one for the boys.

The Wonder Island Boys: Conquest of the Savages Roger Thompson Finlay

Beyond the Cataract was a low and level stretch of meadow, which the

The Wonder Island Boys: Exploring the Island Roger Thompson Finlay

The Cataract was a much smaller stream than South River, and it was on the northern side of the island; whereas South River was on the southerly side of the island.

The Wonder Island Boys: The Mysteries of the Caverns Roger Thompson Finlay

I do not know as the Cataract of Lodore is an adequate exemplification, for that has some airy, fairy jets and overfalls.

Memories of Hawthorne Rose Hawthorne Lathrop 1888

The page, titled Cataract Surgery, grew far beyond his expectations.

The Daily Iowan - Online Edition 2009