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Shasta

noun

A member of the Indian people of northern California and southern Oregon.

A volcanic mountain peak in the Cascade Range in northern California (14,162 feet high). Synonym: Mount Shasta.

The Shastan language spoken by the Shasta.

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"Shasta" Quotes from Famous Books

... condors with unsated maws, Four lesser birds of prey, An eagle with undaunted eye From Shasta, far away; A score of birds from many seas, All purged of grime and blood, Keep truckling pace the fete to grace,— Mars' ...

— Pan and Aeolus: Poems • Charles Hamilton Musgrove

... After-Echo Dulciora Matins The Parting and the Coming Guest When Tulips Bloom Spring in the North Spring in the South How Spring Comes to Shasta Jim The First Bird o' Spring A Bunch of Trout-Flies A Noon-Song Turn o' the Tide Sierra Madre School Indian Summer Light between the Trees The Fall of the Leaves Three Alpine Sonnets A Snow-Song Roslin and Hawthornden The ...

— Songs Out of Doors • Henry Van Dyke

... the deep gorge is so narrow you can almost leap across it, the wild beasts prowl as if it were really night, and great owls beat their wings against the boughs of the dense wood in everlasting darkness. But high over gorge and wilderness, gleaming against the cold blue sky, towers Mount Shasta, the monarch of ...

— Shadows of Shasta • Joaquin Miller

... sitting on a glacial rock in the forest at the foot of Mount Shasta. A beautiful spot to rest and a glorious book of ...

— Evening Round Up - More Good Stuff Like Pep • William Crosbie Hunter

Words linked to "Shasta" : California, Hoka, Mount Shasta, Calif., ca, Golden State, Hokan, mountain peak