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Brabantine
Brabantine Bra*bant"ine, a. Pertaining to Brabant, an ancient province of the Netherlands.
Contraband
Contraband Con"tra*band, a. Prohibited or excluded by law or treaty; forbidden; as, contraband goods, or trade. The contraband will always keep pace, in some measure, with the fair trade. --Burke.
Contraband
Contraband Con"tra*band, n. [It. contrabando; contra + bando ban, proclamation: cf. F. contrebande. See Ban an edict.] 1. Illegal or prohibited traffic. Persons the most bound in duty to prevent contraband, and the most interested in the seizures. --Burke. 2. Goods or merchandise the importation or exportation of which is forbidden. 3. A negro slave, during the Civil War, escaped to, or was brought within, the Union lines. Such slave was considered contraband of war. [U.S.] Contraband of war, that which, according to international law, cannot be supplied to a hostile belligerent except at the risk of seizure and condemnation by the aggrieved belligerent. --Wharton.
Contraband of war
Contraband Con"tra*band, n. [It. contrabando; contra + bando ban, proclamation: cf. F. contrebande. See Ban an edict.] 1. Illegal or prohibited traffic. Persons the most bound in duty to prevent contraband, and the most interested in the seizures. --Burke. 2. Goods or merchandise the importation or exportation of which is forbidden. 3. A negro slave, during the Civil War, escaped to, or was brought within, the Union lines. Such slave was considered contraband of war. [U.S.] Contraband of war, that which, according to international law, cannot be supplied to a hostile belligerent except at the risk of seizure and condemnation by the aggrieved belligerent. --Wharton.
Contrabandist
Contrabandist Con"tra*band`ist, n. One who traffics illegally; a smuggler.
Parabanic
Parabanic Par`a*ban"ic, a. [Gr. ? to pass over.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, a nitrogenous acid which is obtained by the oxidation of uric acid, as a white crystalline substance (C3N2H2O3); -- also called oxalyl urea.
Polytelis Barrabandi
Green-leek Green"-leek`, n. (Zo["o]l.) An Australian parrakeet (Polytelis Barrabandi); -- called also the scarlet-breasted parrot.
rabanet
Rabinet Rab"i*net, n. [Etymol. uncertain.] (Mil.) A kind of small ordnance formerly in use. [Written also rabanet.] --Ainsworth.
Saraband
Saraband Sar"a*band, n. [F. sarabande, Sp. zarabanda, fr. Per. serbend a song.] A slow Spanish dance of Saracenic origin, to an air in triple time; also, the air itself. She has brought us the newest saraband from the court of Queen Mab. --Sir W. Scott.

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- Raban may refer to: Raban (drum), a one-sided traditional drum type used mainly in Sri Lanka Raban, historical name of Araban Battle of Raban, an engagement...
- Hamilton Priaulx Raban (14 June 1942 – 17 January 2023) was a British award-winning travel writer, playwright, critic, and novelist. Jonathan Raban was born on...
- are two types of Rabans as Hand Raban and Bench Raban. Hand Raban is about one foot in diameter. Some performers keep revolving the Raban on the tip of their...
- Tamar Raban (Hebrew: רבן, תמר; born 1955)  is an Israeli artist, who also creates and works in performance field . Founder and Artistic Director of Performance...
- Avner Raban (May 15, 1937 – February 11, 2004) was an Israeli maritime archaeologist, who received awards from UNESCO and the Italian government for his...
- Ze’ev Raban (22 September 1890 – 19 January 1970), born Wolf Rawicki (Ravitzki), was a leading painter, decorative artist, and industrial designer of...
- Edward Raban may refer to: Edward Raban (printer) (died 1658), English printer ****ociated with Aberdeen, Scotland Edward Raban (British Army officer)...
- Raban von Helmstatt (c. 1362 – 4 November 1439) was a German nobleman who served as Bishop of Speyer from 1396 and as Archbishop and Elector of Trier...
- The Battle of Raban was an engagement fought in autumn 958 near the fortress of Raban (in modern-day Turkey) between the Byzantine army, led by John Tzimiskes...
- 2023 memoir by writer Jonathan Raban, published by Knopf, a subsidiary of Penguin Random House. The memoir details Raban's 2011 stroke as well as his protracted...