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andamans

n. The Andaman Islands

Usage examples of "andamans".

Of course, as to his personal appearance, he must be middle-aged and must be sunburned after serving his time in such an oven as the Andamans.

Since, however, we had already determined that Small had come from the Andamans, it is not so very wonderful that this islander should be with him.

But it does seem a queer thing," he added with a bitter smile, "that I, who have a fair claim to half a million of money, should spend the first half of my life building a breakwater in the Andamans, and am like to spend the other half digging drains at Dartmoor.

I was changed from Agra to Madras, and from there to Blair Island in the Andamans.

These prison-chaps had done little else than play cards ever since they had been at the Andamans, and they knew each other's game to a point, while the others just played to pass the time and threw their cards down anyhow.

Of course as to his personal appearance he must be middle-aged, and must be sunburned after serving his time in such an oven as the Andamans.

Since, however, we had already determined that Small had come from the Andamans, it is not so very wonderful that this islander should be with him.

Very far from that, he complains that 'the old story is repeated again and again' about the godless Andamans.

The course to the southernmost part of it, from the Andamans, is nearly west-south-west, and the distance, by measurement on the map, something more than nine hundred geographical miles.