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Cannibal
Cannibal Can"ni*bal, n. [Cf. F. cannibale. Columbus, in a
letter to the Spanish monarchs written in Oct., 1498,
mentions that the people of Hayti lived in great fear of the
Caribales (equivalent to E. Caribbees.), the inhabitants of
the smaller Antilles; which form of the name was afterward
changed into NL. Canibales, in order to express more forcibly
their character by a word intelligible through a Latin root
``propter rabiem caninam anthropophagorum gentis.' The
Caribbees call themselves, in their own language. Calinago,
Carinago, Calliponam, and, abbreviated, Calina, signifying a
brave, from which Columbus formed his Caribales.]
A human being that eats human flesh; hence, any that devours
its own kind. --Darwin.
Cannibal
Cannibal Can"ni*bal, a.
Relating to cannibals or cannibalism. ``Cannibal terror.'
--Burke.
Cannibalism
Cannibalism Can"ni*bal*ism, n. [Cf. F. cannibalisme.]
The act or practice of eating human flesh by mankind. Hence;
Murderous cruelty; barbarity. --Berke.
Cannibally
Cannibally Can"ni*bal*ly, adv.
In the manner of cannibal. ``An he had been cannibally
given.' --Shak.
Meaning of ANNIBAL from wikipedia
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Annibal is the
French masculine given name
equivalent to Hannibal. It may
refer to:
Annibal Camoux (1638?–1759),
French soldier noted for his claimed...
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Annibal was a 74-gun ship of the line of the
French Navy, lead ship of her class. She was
designed by Jacques-Noël Sané, and was one of the
earliest of...
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Dmitrievna Zinovieva-
Annibal (Russian: Ли́дия Дми́триевна Зино́вьева-Анниба́л; 1866–1907) was a
Russian prose writer and dramatist.
Annibal was her mother's...
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Charles Annibal Fabrot (15
September 1580 – 16
January 1659) was a
French jurisconsult. He was born in Aix-en-Provence. At an
early age he made great...
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Annibal d'Estrées, duc d'Estrées (1573 – 5 May 1670) was a
French diplomat,
soldier and
Marshal of France. François-
Annibal d'Estrées was the...
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prose includes translations of Aristotle, Cyprian, and
Gregory ****anzen.
Annibal Caro
published a
translation of the
Aeneid of Vergil,
which was much admired...
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Annibal is a play by
French playwright Pierre de Marivaux. It
debuted in 16
December 1720. It is a five-act
tragedy and was
shown at the Comédie-Française...
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Annibal in
honour of
Hannibal Annibal (1707), an
unbuilt ship of the line (?)
Annibal (1779–1794), a 74-gun ship of the line, lead ship of
Annibal class...
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quartered and
beheaded at the
Place de Grève in
Paris with his co-conspirator,
Annibal de Coconas [fr]. It has been
rumoured that
Marguerite embalmed la Môle's...
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Annibal Camoux (1638? – 1759) was a
former French soldier from M****illes who was
noted for his longevity. Most researchers,
including French historian...
