Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A chain of mountains in east-central Idaho rising to 3,859 m (12,662 ft) at Borah Peak, the highest elevation in the state.
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- proper noun A group of high mountains located in central
Idaho , in northwestUnited States .
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Examples
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During the first few miles the trail had led broadly across the table-land, with the eastern mountains withdrawing and the Lost River Range looming larger as its lofty sky-line was struck out sharply against the sunset horizon.
The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush Francis Lynde 1893
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Just in case you're interested, I posted some photos and bits and pieces of geological info on a trip to the Lost River Range here, and some of the images are larger and higher quality than my blog allows.
Pharyngula 2010
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a magnificent view of the Lost River Range, and from whose roof, on a clear day, one may see the snowy peaks of the Sierras notching the distant western horizon.
The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush Francis Lynde 1893
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