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Belau

noun
1.
A chain of more than 200 islands about 400 miles long in the western central Pacific Ocean.  Synonyms: Palau, Palau Islands, Pelew.






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"Belau" Quotes from Famous Books



... published the narrative in which Defoe came, perhaps even nearer than in Moll Flanders, to writing what we to-day call a novel, namely: The Fortunate Mistress; or, a History of the Life and Vast Variety of Fortunes of Mademoiselle de' Belau; afterwards called the Countess of Wintelsheim, in Germany. Being the Person known by the name of the Lady Roxana, in the Time of King Charles II. No second edition appeared till after Defoe's death, which occurred in 1731. Then for some years, various editions of The Fortunate ...
— The Fortunate Mistress (Parts 1 and 2) • Daniel Defoe

... conventional long form: Republic of Palau conventional short form: Palau local long form: Beluu er a Belau local short form : Belau former: Trust ...
— The 1997 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.



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