Quelpart
[ kwel-pahrt ]
/ ˈkwɛl pɑrt /
noun
former name of Cheju(def 1).
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Example sentences from the Web for quelpart
After calling again at Quelpart, where we remained a few days, we made sail for Nangasaki, a seaport town in the empire of Japan.
Borneo and the Indian Archipelago|Frank S. MarryatRecent eruptive and volcanic rocks are met with in the interior of Korea and also in the island of Quelpart.
Completed our survey of the Quelpart, and stood to the N. E.
Borneo and the Indian Archipelago|Frank S. MarryatWe were at this time off the island of Quelpart, still carrying reduced sail and barely going our course.
In Eastern Seas|J. J. Smith
British Dictionary definitions for quelpart
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