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havana

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Havana is an Edwardian musical comedy in three acts, with a book by George Grossmith, Jr. and Graham Hill, music by Leslie Stuart , lyrics by Adrian Ross and additional lyrics by George Arthurs. It premiered on 25 April 1908 at the Gaiety Theatre, London ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Cuban capital city, founded 1514 by Diego Velázquez as San Cristóbal de la Habana "St. Christopher of the Habana," apparently the name of a local native people. The Spanish adjective form is Habanero . Meaning "cigar made in Havana" is by 1802.

Gazetteer Word definitions in Gazetteer
Population (2000): 1713 Housing Units (2000): 762 Land area (2000): 1.856863 sq. miles (4.809253 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.856863 sq. miles (4.809253 sq. km) FIPS code: 29150 Located within: Florida ...

Usage examples of havana.

And this other guy, Rainer, retired after delivering a boatload of canola into a private facility south of Havana.

The Carib Queen, moving very slowly now, nosed up the channel toward Havana Bay.

Fifteen minutes later, after what seemed a good deal of fussing, the guard at the head of the gang - plank stepped aside and the passengers of the Carib Queen - or such of them as did not, thriftily, remain to lunch aboard - surged into Havana.

The merchants of Gautemala, likewise, shipped their commodities to Cartagena by way of Lake Nicaragua and the San Juan river, for they feared to send goods across the Gulf of Honduras to Havana, because of the French and English buccaneers hanging about Cape San Antonio.

Mosquito Coast, the galleons, in making their course from Porto Bello to Havana, first sailed back to Cartagena upon the eastward coast eddy, so as to get well to windward of Nicaragua before attempting the passage through the Yucatan Channel.

From Cartagena, too, the general sent dispatches to Spain and to Havana, giving the condition of the vessels, the state of trade, the day when he expected to sail, and the probable time of arrival.

Then Treat turned and introduced Claxon, the old servitor who was slated for a trip to Havana with Senora Hidalgo, the duenna.

Havana harbor, U-2s were crisscrossing the island fourteen miles above.

The success of New Orleans as a city can be no more attributed to Louisianians than can that of the Havana to the men of Cuba, or of Calcutta to the natives of India.

Norm, asking similar questions-mine in Managua, San Salvador, Havana, La Paz, Buenos Aires, Tegucigalpa, Lima, Santiago, BogotA, Brasilia, Mexico City.

Similar vessels traded at Maracaibo, in Porto Rico and at San Domingo, at Havana and Matanzas in Cuba and at Truxillo and Campeache.

You could almost see them loping along the midnight streets with bags of seditious leaflets, strike orders, red banners of protest and cablegrams from Moscow, Peking or Havana.

Havana, where I had once beheld some two hundred lepers, prisoners inside four restricted walls until they died.

Last month, flotilla supporters in private planes buzzed downtown Havana in a deliberate breach of Cuban air space.

But to Father Concha the sum represented five hundred cups of black coffee denied to himself in the evening at the cafe - five hundred packets of cigarettes, so-called of Havana, unsmoked - two new cassocks in the course of twenty years - a hundred little gastronomic delights sternly resisted season after season.