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Balearic

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Bal`e`ar´ic    (băl`ė`ăr´ĭk)
a.1.Of or pertaining to the isles of Majorca, Minorca, Ivica, etc., in the Mediterranean Sea, off the coast of Valencia.
Balearic crane
(Zool.) See Crane.
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Balearic [ˌbælɪˈærɪk] ADJ the Balearic Islandslas Islas Baleares
Balearic
adj the Balearic Islandsdie Balearen pl
Balearic [ˌbælɪˈærɪk] adj the Balearic Islandsle (isole) Baleari
Balearic [ˌbælɪˈærɪk] adj the Balearic Islandsle (isole) Baleari


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The Saracens captured and pillaged Genoa nine hundred years ago, but during the following century Genoa and Pisa entered into an offensive and defensive alliance and besieged the Saracen colonies in Sardinia and the Balearic Isles with an obstinacy that maintained its pristine vigor and held to its purpose for forty long years.
These baskets contained four pyramids of most splendid fruit; there were Sicily pine-apples, pomegranates from Malaga, oranges from the Balearic Isles, peaches from France, and dates from Tunis.
 
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