found: Lippincott.
found: Web. geog.(Guiana, also Guayana)
found: Wikipedia, Sept. 5, 2014(The Guianas; The Guianas, sometimes called by the Spanish loan-word Guayanas (Las Guayanas) refers to a region in north-eastern South America which includes the following three territories: French Guiana, an overseas department of France; Guyana, known as British Guiana from 1831 until 1966; Suriname, until 1814 a part of Dutch Guiana, together with Berbice, Essequibo and Demerara. Some also consider the region to contain: The Guayana Region, formerly the Guayana Province, in southeast Venezuela (Spanish Guyana); Portuguese Guiana (Brazilian Guiana), in northwest Brazil, originally part of the Portuguese Empire, now corresponding to the Brazilian State of Amapá)
found: Merriam-Webster online, Sept. 5, 2014(Guiana: region N S. America bordering on the Atlantic & bounded on W & S by Orinoco, Negro, & Amazon rivers; includes Guyana, French Guiana, Suriname, & adjoining parts of Brazil & Venezuela)
found: Getty thesaurus of geographic names online, Sept. 5, 2014(Guiana. Place type: general region. Northern coastal area of South America, including Surinam, French Guiana & Guyana.)
found: Encyc. Britannica online, Sept. 5, 2014(The Guianas; region of South America, located on the continent's north-central coast and covering an area of about 181,000 square miles (468,800 square km). It includes the independent nations of Guyana and Suriname and French Guiana, an overseas département of France. The region is bounded on the north by the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea, on the east and south by Brazil, and on the west by Venezuela. In the late 20th century, boundary disputes remained unsettled between Venezuela and Guyana, Guyana and Suriname, and Suriname and French Guiana.)
