See also:

• BRANCO, or PARIMA

BRANCO, or PARIMA  , a See also:

• RIVER

river of See also:

• NORTHERN

northern See also:

• BRAZIL
• BRAZIL, or BRASIL

Brazil and tributary of the Rio See also:

• NEGRO (from Lat. eager, black)

Negro, formed by the confluence of the Takuti, or " Upper Rio See also:

• BRANCO, or PARIMA

Branco," and Uraricoera, about 3° N. See also:

• LAT

lat. and 6o° 28' W. See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long., and flowing See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

south by See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

west to a junction with the Negro . It has rapids in its upper course, but the greater See also:

• PART

part of its length of 348 M. is navigable for steamers of See also:

• LIGHT

light See also:

• DRAUGHT (from the common Teutonic word " to draw "; cf. Ger. 7'racht, load; the pronunciation led to the variant form " draft," now confined to certain specific meanings)

draught . The Takutu rises in the Roraima and Coirrit ranges on the See also:

• GUIANA (Guyana, Guayana')

Guiana frontier, while the Uraricoera rises in the Serra de Parima, on the Venezuelan frontier, and has a length of 36o m. before reaching the Branco . These are See also:

• WHITE
• WHITE, ANDREW DICKSON (1832– )
• WHITE, GILBERT (1720–1793)
• WHITE, HENRY KIRKE (1785-1806)
• WHITE, HUGH LAWSON (1773-1840)
• WHITE, JOSEPH BLANCO (1775-1841)
• WHITE, RICHARD GRANT (1822-1885)
• WHITE, ROBERT (1645-1704)
• WHITE, SIR GEORGE STUART (1835– )
• WHITE, SIR THOMAS (1492-1567)
• WHITE, SIR WILLIAM ARTHUR (1824--1891)
• WHITE, SIR WILLIAM HENRY (1845– )
• WHITE, THOMAS (1628-1698)
• WHITE, THOMAS (c. 1550-1624)

white See also:

• WATER

water See also:

• RIVERS
• RIVERS, ANTHONY WOODVILLE, or WYDEVILLE, 2ND EARL (c. 1442—1483)
• RIVERS, EARL
• RIVERS, RICHARD SAVAGE, 4TH EARL (c. 1660—1712)

rivers, from which the Branco (white) derives its name, and at its junction with the Negro the two differently-coloured streams flow See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

side by side for some distance before mingling .