DCHP-3

Northlands

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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n. pl.

the extensive, largely inhospitable regions of northern Canada, especially the Far North.

Quotations

1948
Muskegs are so much the predominating features of many districts that the word itself seems to carry with it a savour of the northlands.
1961
This article is an endeavour to outline some features with respect to . . . our Northlands.