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Definition of Republic of Honduras
1. Noun. A republic in Central America; achieved independence from Spain in 1821; an early center of Mayan culture.
Geographical relationships: Moranzanist Patriotic Front
Group relationships: Oas, Organization Of American States
Generic synonyms: Central American Country, Central American Nation
Group relationships: Central America
Terms within: Honduran Capital, Tegucigalpa, San Pedro Sula
Member holonyms: Honduran
Lexicographical Neighbors of Republic Of Honduras
Literary usage of Republic of Honduras
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1897 by United States President (1897)
"... 1856, between Her Britannic Majesty and the Republic of Honduras,' constituted
and declared a free territory under the sovereignty of the said Republic ..."
2. Missionary Review of the World by James Lutzweiler (1901)
"... Honduras (which originated in 1826), began sending preachers to Livingston,
a seaport in Guatemala, and to Puerto Cortez, in the republic of Honduras. ..."
3. Commentaries Upon International Law by Robert Phillimore (1857)
"Order of the Bath, Her Britannic Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for
Foreign Affairs ; "And his Excellency the President of the Republic of Honduras, ..."
4. The Clayton-Bulwer Treaty and the Monroe Doctrine: A Letter from the by United States Dept. of State, United States, Great Britain (1882)
"The Republic of Honduras engages not to cede the said islands, or any of them,
or the right of sovereignty over such islands, or any ot them, or any part of ..."
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