Bible Encyclopedias
Prairie

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Name given by the French to an extensive tract of flat or rolling land covered with tall, waving grass, mostly destitute of trees, and forming the great central plain of North America, which extends as far N. as Canada.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Prairie'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​p/prairie.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.