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Caribees

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

noun

(used with a plural verb)
  1. Antilles


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As darkness fell, the sky was reddened for miles with pillars of fire, and for a time the Caribees thought it was the enemy.

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

By two o'clock the Caribees were in the line that had been passing city-ward since daylight.

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

The Caribees excite none of the sensation here they have been accustomed to.

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

There were two or three of the Caribees in the place, but they knew nothing of their missing comrades.

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

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 Henry F. (Henry Francis) Keenan

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