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Definition of Algerines
1. algerine [n] - See also: algerine
Lexicographical Neighbors of Algerines
Literary usage of Algerines
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson. by Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Adgate Lipscomb, Albert Ellery Bergh (1905)
"Considerations on the Subjects of Ransom, and Peace with the algerines. April ist,
1792. I. The ransom of our captive citizens, being fourteen in number. ..."
2. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson. by Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Adgate Lipscomb, Albert Ellery Bergh (1905)
"Considerations on the Subjects of Ransom, and Peace with the algerines. April ist,
1792. I. The ransom of our captive citizens, being fourteen in number. ..."
3. The Monthly Review by Charles William Wason (1832)
"4. Cameron. A Novel. In three volumes, 8ro. London: Bull. 1832. 5. The algerines;
or The Twins of Naples ..."
4. The History of Modern Europe: And a View of the Progress of Society from the by William Russell (1837)
"The predatory practices and abominable cruelty of the algerines and other infidel
barbarians, had long excited general indignation ; and it was the ..."
5. The Writings of George Washington: Being His Correspondence, Addresses by George Washington (1847)
"... all bur attempts to accommodate matters with the algerines, and to relieve
our citizens held in captivity by them, we have been peculiarly unfortunate. ..."