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Definition of Caroline islands
1. Noun. A long archipelago of more than 500 islands in Micronesia to the east of the Philippines.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Caroline Islands
Literary usage of Caroline islands
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1886)
"... upon the repeated request of German subjects trading in the caroline islands,
and Islands, in which he explained away the sig- »ith memorandum, ..."
2. International Cases: Arbitrations and Incidents Illustrative of by Ellery Cory Stowell, Henry Fraser Munro (1916)
"MEDIATION AND GOOD OFFICES THE caroline islands (1885) \. IN 1885, His Holiness
Leo XIII made, as mediator between Germany and Spain in the controversy ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"These islands, a German possession since 1885, lying in the Pacific Ocean, east
of the caroline islands, ..."
4. The Geographical Distribution of Animals: With a Study of the Relations of by Alfred Russel Wallace (1876)
"Ladrone, and caroline islands.—These extensive groups of small islands are very
imperfectly known, yet- a considerable number of birds have been obtained. ..."
5. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington (1912)
"Collected on Uola Inland, Truk group, caroline islands, February Hi, 1000, by II.
K. Mo,,iv (1". ..."
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