Carmel
See also: carmel
English
Proper noun
Carmel
- A mountain range in Israel.
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), imprinted at London: By Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981:: 1 Kings 18:20:
- So Ahab sent unto all the children of Israel, and gathered the prophets together unto mount Carmel.
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- A female given name from the Roman Catholic epithet of Virgin Mary at Mount Carmel.
- A city, valley and river located in Monterey County, California, United States.
- One name for the mission located in Monterey County, California.
- The native people of this Monterey region.
- The native language spoken in this Monterey region.
- A city in Indiana.
- A hamlet and CDP in New York, USA, and the county seat of Putnam County.
Synonyms
- (mission): San Carlos
- (people): Rumsen, Rumsien, San Carlos, Carmeleno
- (language): Rumsen, Rumsien, San Carlos, Carmeleno
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References
- Fink, Augusta. Monterey, The Presence of the Past. San Francisco, CA: Chronicle Books, 1972. →ISBN.
- Kroeber, Alfred L. 1925. Handbook of the Indians of California. Washington, D.C: Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin No. 78.
- Teixeira, Lauren. The Costanoan/Ohlone Indians of the San Francisco and Monterey Bay Area, A Research Guide. Menlo Park, CA: Ballena Press Publication, 1997. →ISBN.
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