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gambier

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gambier: see catechu catechu (kăt`əch
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This group covers an area of 370 square leagues, and it is formed of sixty groups of islands, among which the Gambier group is remarkable, over which France exercises sway.
20,000 Leagues Under The Sea by Verne, Jules View in context
It will be perceived more clearly by inspecting the following sections which are real ones, taken in north and south lines, through the islands with their barrier-reefs, of Vanikoro, Gambier, and Maurua; and they are laid down, both vertically and horizontally, on the same scale of a quarter of an inch to a mile.
The Voyage of the Beagle by Darwin, Charles View in context
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