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albemarle

/ˈælbəˌmɑɹl/

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What does albemarle mean?

proper noun

  1. A city, the county seat of Stanly County, North Carolina, United States.
More meanings (1)

proper noun

  1. (historical) Isabela Island, the largest of the Galápagos Islands.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈælbəˌmɑɹl/

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I always regretted that I was not able to examine the great craters on Albemarle Island, one of the Galapagos.
Charles DarwinLife and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1Project Gutenberg ebook #2087
The man came off afterwards to the ALBEMARLE, at the hazard of his life, with a present of sheep, poultry, and fresh provisions.
Robert SoutheyThe Life of Horatio, Lord NelsonProject Gutenberg ebook #947
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He gave commands to the Duke of Albemarle to confine Buckingham to his house, or take some other measures to prevent him flora fighting.
Charles MackayMemoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 1Project Gutenberg ebook #636
Two months after, they learned from Bowen, commander of the Albemarle, that the debris of shipwrecked vessels had been seen on the coasts of New Georgia.
Jules VerneTwenty Thousand Leagues under the SeaProject Gutenberg ebook #164
"No," said my Lady Albemarle, "I know it is your father; I dreamed last night that he was dead, and came to take leave of me!"
Horace WalpoleThe Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 2Project Gutenberg ebook #4610