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carabine [kär·ə·bēnorkär·ə·bē·nā] (meteorology) In France and Spain, a sudden and violent wind. Also known as brisa carabinera; brise carabinée. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Each man laid aside the light fowling-piece, which, under the name of a carabine, he carried in virtue of his rank; and divesting himself of every article of exterior or heavy clothing, he stood resembling a dark and fierce looking statue, in the attitude, and nearly in the garb, of nature. |
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