Perdido

[ Spanish per-th ee-th aw ]

/ Spanish pɛrˈði ðɔ /

Mon·te

[Spanish mawn-te] /Spanish ˈmɔn tɛ/, a mountain in NE Spain, a peak of the Pyrenees. 10,994 feet (3350 meters).

French Mont Perdu.

Example sentences from the Web for perdido

Before this period, Louisiana extended east of the river Mississippi to the river Perdido.

Abridgement of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856 (4 of 16 vol.) |Various
This river furnishes excellent communication with Perdido Bay, upon which are built several fine lumber-mills.

Petals Plucked from Sunny Climes |Sylvia Sunshine
On Perdido street is a three story dwelling, thirty by seventy-five feet, for the workmen.

Norman's New Orleans and Environs |B. M. Norman
The bill proposed including in the State all that part of the Territory which lay west of the Perdido, &c.

Abridgement of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856 (4 of 16 vol.) |Various

In Perdido Bay I have found fresh-water minnows and silversides living together with marine gobies and salt-water eels.

A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1 (of 2) |David Starr Jordan

Perdido

/ (Spanish pɛrˈðiðo) /

Monte perdido (ˈmɔnte) a mountain in NE Spain, in the central Pyrenees. Height: 3352 m (10 997 ft) French name: Mont Perdu, Perdu