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Definition of Guanines
1. guanine [n] - See also: guanine
Lexicographical Neighbors of Guanines
Literary usage of Guanines
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of John Locke by John Locke (1823)
"Being come about, they spent many days along the coast and neighbouring islands,
watering and careening, and dealing with the Indians for hides and guanines ..."
2. The Works of John Locke by John Locke (1823)
"Being come about, they spent many days along the coast and neighbouring islands,
watering and careening, and dealing with the Indians for hides and guanines ..."
3. The Early History of Cuba, 1492-1586 by Irene Aloha Wright (1916)
"These women told of seeing the natives wash gold out of a stream and beat it into
guanines, as the natives' trinkets were called. ..."
4. Historical Sketches of New Mexico, from the Earliest Records to the American by Le Baron Bradford Prince (1883)
"... and as to the manner of safely transmitting the " gold, guanines (impure gold
valued by the nations of the Antillas partly for its odor), pearls, ..."
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