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Definition of Bayamos
1. bayamo [n] - See also: bayamo
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bayamos
Literary usage of Bayamos
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. ... The Native Races: Of the Pacific States by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1886)
"... Cunas, and bayamos, are new names not mentioned by any of the older writers;
of some of them vocabularies have been taken, but otherwise we are left in ..."
2. The Sailor's Word-book: An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, Including by William Henry Smyth (1867)
"bayamos. Violent blasts of wind blowing from the land, on the south side of Cuba,
and especially from the Bight of Bayamo, by which some of our cruisers ..."
3. Full Official History of the War with Spain: Written Over the Wires in the by Murat Halstead (1898)
"The second—hold on, he was not a Spaniard, he was a Cuban—I believe, near Rio
bayamos, also in the province of Havana. In the province of Pinar del Rio, ..."
4. Ollendorff's New Method of Learning to Read, Write, and Speak, the Spanish by Mariano Velázquez de la Cadena, Théodore Simonné, Heinrich Gottfried Ollendorff (1854)
"How much money shall we have left when we have (hayamos) paid for our horses ?—When
we have (bayamos) ^4 for them we shall have only a hundred dollars left. ..."
5. The Cruise of the Hippocampus by Alfred Fullerton Loomis (1922)
"... experience with the tribe, except in the instances when the bayamos missed us
altogether. Luck was with us in our landfall on the Isle of Pines. ..."
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