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Definition of Nassau

1. Noun. The capital of the Bahamas.

Definition of Nassau

1. Proper noun. The capital of the Bahamas. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

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Literary usage of Nassau

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1902)
"The titles are as follows:— (I) Central and Western view of nassau from cathedral tower; (2) Central view of nassau from the harbour; (3) North-west view of ..."

2. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1874)
"... add in passing that one of the most noted characters who ever figured in nassau ... now fortunately passed, it is hoped, forever, at least in nassau—aud ..."

3. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1912)
"He swears that he is informed and believes that the persons named shipped the cargo on board The Springbok, at London, bound for nassau, and there to be ..."

4. The Journal of Heredity by American Genetic Association (1916)
"nassau County, with a population of about 100000 in a rather small area, ... The nassau County survey will help to answer this question for the State of New ..."

5. The Cambridge Modern History by Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1907)
"Lewis of nassau at Rochelle, with his keen and alert spirit, at once saw the ... The citizens, urged by a messenger from Lewis of nassau rose in revolt. ..."

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