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East Indie
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English
thumb|An East Indie duck
Noun
east Indie
A domestic duck of an ornamental bantam breed thought to have originated in the United States.
en Black East Indian
Proper noun
east Indie
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en 1577 Richarde Willes Certayne Reportes of the Prouince China, Learned through the Portugalles There Imprisoned, and Chiefly by the Relation of Galeotto Perera,a Gentleman of Good Credit, That Lay Prisoner in That Countrey Many Yeeres. Done out of Italian into Englyshe, by R. W. Peter Martyr d’Anghiera Richarde Eden; Richarde Willes The History of Trauayle in the West and East Indies, and Other Countreys Lying Eyther Way, towardes the Fruitfull and Ryche Moluccaes.As Moscouia, Persia, Arabia, Syria, Ægypte, Ethiopia, Guinea, China in Cathayo, and Giapan: With a Discourse of the Northwest Passage. […] Gathered in Parte, and Done into Englyshe by Richarde Eden. Newly Set in Order, Augmented, and Finished by Richarde Willes. London Imprinted at London by Richarde Iugge folio 250, verso, marginal note 85797788 Goa is a citie of the Poꝛtugales in Eaſt Indie.
en 1613 Jan Janszn Orlers; Henrick van Haestens W. Shute A True Rehearsall of a Fight at Sea, in the Road before Gibraltar,betwixt the King of Spaynes Mightie Armada on the One Side, and the States Men of War, of the Vnited Netherland Prouinces on the Other, Done on the 25 of Aprill 1607. The Triumphs of Nassau: or, A Description and Representation of All the Victories Both by Land and Sea, Granted by God to the Noble, High, and Mightie Lords, the Estates Generall of the Vnited Netherland Prouinces.Vnder the Conduct and Command of His Excellencie, Prince Maurice of Nassau. Translated out of French by W. Shute Gent. London Printed by Adam Islip 372 https://archive.org/details/bim_early-english-books-1475-1640_the-triumphs-of-nassau-_maurice-prince-of-orang_1613/page/n375/mode/1up 223203009 In anno 1604, hee had been the ſecond time Admerall of the Eaſt Indie fleet, where hee had made proofe what he was able to do;
en 23 November 1889 W. B. Cossitt Elizabeth Edwards’s Thanksgiving. With Lavender Silks for ‘Second Mourning.’ Good HousekeepingA Fortnightly Journal. Conducted in the Interests of the Higher Life of the Household. 10 2 (119 overall) Springfield, Mass. Clark W. Bryan & Co., Publishers 36 https://archive.org/details/sim_good-housekeeping_good-housekeeping_1889-11-23_10_2/page/36/mode/1up 2 0731-3462 6975176 These seafaring men are uncertain the best of times; then there is no doubt but the pirates on the East Indie coast killed them all.
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