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Barbados

noun

A parliamentary democracy on the island of Barbados; former British colony; a popular resort area.

Easternmost of the West Indies about 300 miles to the north of Venezuela.

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"Barbados" Quotes from Famous Books

... wrote back a very civil and straight-forward letter, saying that the principle of taking colonials into the Imperial service had {123} just been recognized in the appointment of Mr Hincks to the governorship of Barbados, and that Howe's own claims would be kept in mind, but that 'I have not at present, nor do I see any immediate prospect of my having, any vacancy suitable for you at my disposal either at home or abroad.' Howe naturally viewed with mixed feelings the appointment ...

— The Tribune of Nova Scotia - A Chronicle of Joseph Howe • W. L. (William Lawson) Grant

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