the Indies

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the Indies - the string of islands between North America and South America; a popular resort area

West Indies

obeah, obi - (West Indies) followers of a religious system involving witchcraft and sorcery

Anguilla - a British colony in the West Indies

Caribbean - region including the Caribbean Islands

Cayman Islands - a British colony in the Caribbean to the northwest of Jamaica; an international banking center

Montserrat - a volcanic island in the Caribbean; in the West Indies

British West Indies - the islands in the West Indies that were formerly under British control, including the Bahamas, Saint Lucia, Antigua, Grenada, Jamaica, Barbados, and Trinidad

Antilles - a group of islands in the West Indies

French West Indies - the islands in the Lesser Antilles that are administered by France

Virgin Islands - a group of islands in northeastern West Indies (east of Puerto Rico) discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1493; owned by United States and Britain

Trinidad - an island in West Indies just off the northeastern coast of Venezuela

Tobago - island in West Indies

Bahama Islands, Bahamas, Commonwealth of the Bahamas - island country in the Atlantic to the east of Florida and Cuba; a popular winter resort

Atlantic, Atlantic Ocean - the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east

Anguillan - a native or inhabitant of the island of Anguilla in the West Indies

West Indian - a native or inhabitant of the West Indies

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Anguilla Anguillan Antilles British West Indies Caribees Dutch East Indies East Indian East Indies French West Indies Greater Antilles Guadeloupe Haiti Hayti Hispaniola Indies Lesser Antilles Montserrat obeah obi	I embarked in March, 1622, in the same fleet with the Count Vidigueira, on whom the king had conferred the viceroyship of the Indies, then vacant by the resignation of Alfonso Noronha, whose unsuccessful voyage in the foregoing year had been the occasion of the loss of Ormus, which being by the miscarriage of that fleet deprived of the succours necessary for its defence, was taken by the Persians and English. A Voyage to Abyssinia by Lobo, Father View in context How contemptible would the brightest Circassian beauty, drest in all the jewels of the Indies, appear to my eyes The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Fielding, Henry View in context She was at the boarding of the viceroy of the Indies out of Goa, she was; and to look at her you would think she was a babby. Treasure Island by Stevenson, Robert Louis View in context	the Great Calamity The Great Charter the Great Compromiser the Great Hunger The Great Karroo The Great Lakes The great powers The Great Spirit the Great Starvation the great unwashed The Greek calends The Hague the halt The handwriting on the wall The heathen the Hill The historic sense The holidays The Holy Father The Holy League The Holy See The horrors The Horse Guards the hots The hulks the Indies The inner sense the Irish Famine The Jonesian system The King's English The king's farmer The land league The land of Nod The Larger Catechism The last cast The last chance the Laurentian the lay of the land The learned the least bit The let-alone principle The liberal arts The Liberty Bell The light of the countenance the like the likes of The living The long and the short The lord chamberlain of England The Lord's Anointed The Lord's Day	The Incredible Hulk Versus Venom The Incredible Machine The Incredible Melting Entertainment Compagnons The Incredible Shrinking Man The Incredible String Band The Independence Day The Independence Day The Independent BankersBank The Independent Electrical Distributors The Independent Game Rating System The Independent Glass Recyclers Association The Independent Living Center The Independent Porsche Enthusiasts Club The Independent Qt Tutorial The Independent Research Group The Independent Schools Christian Alliance The Index The Index The Index The Index The Index The India Market Journal The Indian Golf Union The Indian Rafting Foundation The Indian Trade The Indiana Heart Hospital The Indiana Whorehouse Phantom The Indianapolis 500 The Indianapolis 500-Mile Race the Indies The Indigo Children The Individual Voice The Indo-European Database The Indonesian Armed Forces The Indus Byte Technologies The Indus Entrepreneurs The Industrial Age The Industrial College of the Armed Forces The Industrial Revolution The Industrial Revolution The Industrial/Organizational Psychologist The Indy 500 The Inevitable The Inevitable The Infant Feeding Study The Infidel Half Century The Infinite The Infinite The Infinite The Infinite Cat Project The Infinity Project The Inflatable Play Enterprise The Informal Investors Network BV The Information Bus The Information Bus Company The Information Channel The Information Communications & Security Company The Information Health Network

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I embarked in March, 1622, in the same fleet with the Count Vidigueira, on whom the king had conferred the viceroyship of the Indies, then vacant by the resignation of Alfonso Noronha, whose unsuccessful voyage in the foregoing year had been the occasion of the loss of Ormus, which being by the miscarriage of that fleet deprived of the succours necessary for its defence, was taken by the Persians and English.

A Voyage to Abyssinia by Lobo, Father View in context

How contemptible would the brightest Circassian beauty, drest in all the jewels of the Indies, appear to my eyes

The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Fielding, Henry View in context

She was at the boarding of the viceroy of the Indies out of Goa, she was; and to look at her you would think she was a babby.

Treasure Island by Stevenson, Robert Louis View in context

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The Incredible String Band
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The Independent Schools Christian Alliance
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The Indo-European Database
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The Industrial Revolution
The Industrial Revolution
The Industrial/Organizational Psychologist
The Indy 500
The Inevitable
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The Infant Feeding Study
The Infidel Half Century
The Infinite
The Infinite
The Infinite
The Infinite Cat Project
The Infinity Project
The Inflatable Play Enterprise
The Informal Investors Network BV
The Information Bus
The Information Bus Company
The Information Channel
The Information Communications & Security Company
The Information Health Network