- Caribbees
- geographical name Lesser Antilles
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Caribbees
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Caribbees — /ˈkærəbiz/ (say karuhbeez) plural noun → Lesser Antilles …
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Карибские острова — (Caribbees Islands, Caribbees)Caribbees IslandsCaribbees, прежн. назв. о вов Карибского моря, особенно самых вост. Вест Индских о вов, расположенных внутри Подветренных и Наветренных о вов … Страны мира. Словарь
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Arnica montana — Tobacco To*bac co, n. [Sp. tabaco, fr. the Indian tabaco the tube or pipe in which the Indians or Caribbees smoked this plant. Some derive the word from Tabaco, a province of Yucatan, where it was said to be first found by the Spaniards; others… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cannibal — Can ni*bal, n. [Cf. F. cannibale. Columbus, in a letter to the Spanish monarchs written in Oct., 1498, mentions that the people of Haiti lived in great fear of the Caribales (equivalent to E. Caribbees.), the inhabitants of the smaller Antilles;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cimolite — Tobacco To*bac co, n. [Sp. tabaco, fr. the Indian tabaco the tube or pipe in which the Indians or Caribbees smoked this plant. Some derive the word from Tabaco, a province of Yucatan, where it was said to be first found by the Spaniards; others… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lobelia inflata — Tobacco To*bac co, n. [Sp. tabaco, fr. the Indian tabaco the tube or pipe in which the Indians or Caribbees smoked this plant. Some derive the word from Tabaco, a province of Yucatan, where it was said to be first found by the Spaniards; others… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Nicotiana Persica — Tobacco To*bac co, n. [Sp. tabaco, fr. the Indian tabaco the tube or pipe in which the Indians or Caribbees smoked this plant. Some derive the word from Tabaco, a province of Yucatan, where it was said to be first found by the Spaniards; others… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Nicotiana rustica — Tobacco To*bac co, n. [Sp. tabaco, fr. the Indian tabaco the tube or pipe in which the Indians or Caribbees smoked this plant. Some derive the word from Tabaco, a province of Yucatan, where it was said to be first found by the Spaniards; others… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
