Caribbees
Britishplural noun
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Scholars will remember them mainly as sea sketches, with The Moon of the Caribbees the major representative.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Moon of the Caribbees and some of his worst, e.g.,
From Time Magazine Archive
He was the rebel son of a prosperous English cotton-broker father, and he shipped to the Far East as a deck hand at 17 after reading O'Neill's Moon of the Caribbees.
From Time Magazine Archive
We sometimes forget that the largest colony across the Atlantic in those early years was not in Virginia, not in New England, but on the small eastern islands of the Caribbean, called the Caribbees.
From Caribbee by Hoover, Thomas
The better part of our trade in the New World now's with Virginia and Bermuda, along with Barbados and St. Christopher down here in the Caribbees.
From Caribbee by Hoover, Thomas
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