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mountains

/ˈmaʊn.tn̩z/ noun A1
  1. mountain range
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While in that service he had discovered a silver mine in the mountains of Thessaly, but he had been careful to conceal it from everyone.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 717 · C1
When the thaw set in, he led them all out to feed, and the Wild Goats scampered away as fast as they could to the mountains.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 21 · B2
A VERY SKILLFUL BOWMAN went to the mountains in search of game, but all the beasts of the forest fled at his approach.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 59 · B2
I took to my heels, did ten miles over the mountains in the darkness, and a week later I found myself in Florence, with the certainty that no one in the world knew what had become of me.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 13 · C1

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