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Caribees

American  
[kar-uh-beez] / ˈkær əˌbiz /

noun

(used with a plural verb)
  1. Antilles


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All that day the forces rested, the Caribees providing themselves with new arms and equipments, or the two or three hundred who had flung their own away.

From The Iron Game A Tale of the War by Keenan, Henry F. (Henry Francis)

By half after six, the advance brigade, the Caribees in their old place, were within gunshot of the stone bridge.

From The Iron Game A Tale of the War by Keenan, Henry F. (Henry Francis)

At Fourteenth Street the Caribees were halted until the colonel could take his bearings from headquarters, just around the corner.

From The Iron Game A Tale of the War by Keenan, Henry F. (Henry Francis)

During the afternoon an incident happened in the division that lessened the mortification of the Caribees.

From The Iron Game A Tale of the War by Keenan, Henry F. (Henry Francis)

Though not given the skirmish-line next day—the 17th—Jack was delighted to find that the Caribees led all the rest.

From The Iron Game A Tale of the War by Keenan, Henry F. (Henry Francis)

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