Île du Diable
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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He has been confined ever since on the Ile du Diable under the strictest surveillance.
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Ile du Diable, an island off the coast of French Guiana, where Captain Dreyfus was confined.
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Then no more came, and he had learned from a newspaper that three convicts having attempted to escape from the Ile du Diable, had been drowned before they were able to reach the mainland.
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