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Castries

[ kas-treez, -trees, kah-stree ]

noun

  1. a port in and the capital of the state of St. Lucia, on the NW coast.


Castries

/ kæsˈtriːs /

noun

  1. the capital and chief port of St Lucia. Pop: 14 000 (2005 est)


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On the 13th of June the Castries sent her boat for the daily supply of wood and water.

Doubtless, but for the accident to the Castries, Marion would have fallen in with them.

He was obliged to be dragged to the Hotel de Castries where he worthily played his part, abandoned to the most mortal affliction.

M. de Talleyrand thought he saw his chance, and requested M. de Castries to stop reading what was personally offensive to him.

M. de Castries replied that at a club everybody might read or do what he pleased.

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