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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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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 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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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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Annibal is a play by
French playwright Pierre de Marivaux. It
debuted in
December 16, 1720. It
represents 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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Annibal Napoleão dos
Santos (3
January 1845 or 1846 — 1880) was a
Portuguese pianist and composer. He was the
second of
three Napoleão siblings, the elder...
- François
Annibal II d'Estrées (1623 - Rome, 30
January 1687) was a
French nobleman and
diplomat from the
House of Estrées.
Francis Annibal II d'Estrées...
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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...
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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...
