Mahé
/ (mɑːˈheɪ) /
an island in the Indian Ocean, the chief island of the Seychelles. Capital: Victoria. Pop: 71 900 (2002 est). Area: 147 sq km (57 sq miles)
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How to use Mahé in a sentence
One of them, Mahé, was claimed by Haidar as tributary to him, and its capture afforded him a pretext for making war on us.
The Political History of England - Vol. X. | William HuntAt three o'clock in the afternoon we anchored at Mahé, the chief island of the Seychelle Group.
Cruise of the 'Alert' | R. W. CoppingerA few have been introduced into Mahé, and great care is now being taken in order to promote their extension.
Cruise of the 'Alert' | R. W. CoppingerThe pair at Mahé were male and female, and weighed respectively about four hundred and five hundred pounds.
Cruise of the 'Alert' | R. W. CoppingerThe rock about Port Mahé is a syenitic granite, in which the mica of ordinary granite is replaced by hornblende.
Cruise of the 'Alert' | R. W. Coppinger
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