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Cheribon

British  
/ ˈtʃɪərəˌbɒn /

noun

  1. a former spelling of Cirebon

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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One day last week, he was traveling across Java from Bandung to Cheribon a jeep mate with brilliant Yale Sociologist Raymond Kennedy, 43.

From Time Magazine Archive

This is the infertility of the best variety, that of the "Cheribon" cane.

From Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation by Hugo de Vries

Some of the other better known districts are: Preanger, Cheribon, Kadoe, Samarang, Soerabaya, and Tegal.

From All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers

Row starting "Bandong to Cheribon", comma in last column is changed to a doublequote mark which is here serving as a ditto mark.

From A Visit to Java With an Account of the Founding of Singapore by W. Basil (William Basil) Worsfold

I asked him at last whether he thought that I should be detained or be otherwise inconvenienced by the commandant at Cheribon.

From James Braithwaite, the Supercargo The Story of his Adventures Ashore and Afloat by Thomas Cantrell Dugdale

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