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demerara [ˌdɛməˈrɛərə -ˈrɑːrə] n 1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) brown crystallized cane sugar from the Caribbean and nearby countries 2. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Brewing) a highly flavoured rum used mainly for blending purposes [named after Demerara, a region of Guyana] Demerara [ˌdɛməˈrɛərə -ˈrɑːrə] n
(Placename) the. a river in Guyana, rising in the central forest area and flowing north to the Atlantic at Georgetown. Length: 346 km (215 miles) ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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| "I wish I was at Demerara," I said, in a hollow voice. It seems to me but yesterday that you went out to Demerara in the Mary Anne,' said Quilp; 'but yesterday, I declare. There was a judge's daughter at Demerara went almost mad about him; then there was that beautiful quadroon girl, Miss Pye, at St. |
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