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Definition of Republic of Haiti
1. Noun. A republic in the West Indies on the western part of the island of Hispaniola; achieved independence from France in 1804; the poorest and most illiterate nation in the western hemisphere.
Examples of category: Voodoo
Group relationships: Oas, Organization Of American States
Generic synonyms: Country, Land, State
Group relationships: Caribbean, Haiti, Hayti, Hispaniola
Terms within: Haitian Capital, Port-au-prince
Member holonyms: Haitian
Derivative terms: Haitian
Lexicographical Neighbors of Republic Of Haiti
Literary usage of Republic of Haiti
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of International Law by American Society of International Law (1916)
"... ratifications exchanged, May 3, 1916 PREAMBLE The United States and the Republic
of Haiti desiring to confirm and strengthen the amity existing between ..."
2. The Equality of States in International Law by Edwin De Witt Dickinson (1920)
"The Government of the Republic of Haiti will provide by law or appropriate ...
The Republic of Haiti shall not increase its public debt except by previous ..."
3. Cuba and Porto Rico: With the Other Islands of the West Indies : Their by Robert Thomas Hill (1899)
"THE republic of Haiti, which occupies the western third of Santo Domingo, is
quite a different country from San Domingo, in its natural, political, ..."
4. The West Indies: A History of the Islands of the West Indian Archipelago by Amos Kidder Fiske (1899)
"... CHAPTER XXI THE Republic of Haiti THE boundary between the two republics of
Haiti and Santo Domingo begins at the mouth of the Anses-a-Pitre on the ..."
5. An Outline of Political Growth in the Nineteenth Century by Edmund Hamilton Sears (1900)
"CHAPTER II THE Republic of Haiti LIBERIA is not the only black man's state that
owes its origin to America, for the negroes of Haiti first acquired the love ..."
6. An Outline of Political Growth in the Nineteenth Century by Edmund Hamilton Sears (1900)
"CHAPTER II THE Republic of Haiti LIBERIA is not the only black man's state that
owes its origin to America, for the negroes of Haiti first acquired the love ..."