2. Noun. (plural of islander) ¹
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Definition of Islanders
1. islander [n] - See also: islander
Lexicographical Neighbors of Islanders
Literary usage of Islanders
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead by James George Frazer (1913)
"On this point the testimony of Dr. Haddon is definite as to the Western islanders.
He says: " In no case have I obtained 1 AC Haddon, in Anthropological ..."
2. Sailing Alone Around the World by Joshua Slocum (1901)
"CHAPTER XI The islanders at Juan Fernandez entertained with Yankee ... THE Spray
being secured, the islanders returned to the coffee and doughnuts, ..."
3. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) (1822)
"The salutation by touching the lips is wholly unknown to the Indian islanders.
The parallel ceremony with them both expresses and implies to smell. ..."
4. Healthy People 2000: National Health Promotion & Disease Prevention by DIANE Publishing Company (2004)
"Objectives Targeting Asians and Pacific islanders 2.4d Reduce ... 20.3d* Reduce
Hepatitis B (HBV) among children of Asians and Pacific islanders to no more ..."
5. Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea by Richard Henry Dana, Charles Welsh (1907)
"Sam, the Frenchman, and myself, lived together in the room, and the four Sandwich
islanders worked and ate with us, but generally slept at the oven. ..."
6. The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U. S. A., in the Rocky Mountains and by Washington Irving (1849)
"The Sandwich islanders, when first discovered, evinced a character superior to most
... At the time of the visit of the Touquin, the islanders had profited, ..."
7. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead by James George Frazer (1913)
"On this point the testimony of Dr. Haddon is definite as to the Western islanders.
He says: " In no case have I obtained 1 AC Haddon, in Anthropological ..."
8. Sailing Alone Around the World by Joshua Slocum (1901)
"CHAPTER XI The islanders at Juan Fernandez entertained with Yankee ... THE Spray
being secured, the islanders returned to the coffee and doughnuts, ..."
9. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) (1822)
"The salutation by touching the lips is wholly unknown to the Indian islanders.
The parallel ceremony with them both expresses and implies to smell. ..."
10. Healthy People 2000: National Health Promotion & Disease Prevention by DIANE Publishing Company (2004)
"Objectives Targeting Asians and Pacific islanders 2.4d Reduce ... 20.3d* Reduce
Hepatitis B (HBV) among children of Asians and Pacific islanders to no more ..."
11. Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea by Richard Henry Dana, Charles Welsh (1907)
"Sam, the Frenchman, and myself, lived together in the room, and the four Sandwich
islanders worked and ate with us, but generally slept at the oven. ..."
12. The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U. S. A., in the Rocky Mountains and by Washington Irving (1849)
"The Sandwich islanders, when first discovered, evinced a character superior to most
... At the time of the visit of the Touquin, the islanders had profited, ..."
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