# Badlands

## Anglais

### Étymologie

    (Années 1880) Contraction de Bad Lands.

### Nom propre

Badlands \ˈbæd.lændz\

* Variante de Bad Lands.
   * The route we are following soon takes us through what are called the Badlands, a most singular region, where subterranean and surface fires are constantly burning, where trees have become petrified, and where the naturel blue clay has been converted into terra cotta. — (Maturin Murray Ballou, The new Eldorado : a summer journey to Alaska, Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1889, page 10)
