Jacmel
[ French zhak-mel ]
noun
a seaport in S Haiti.
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How to use Jacmel in a sentence
He grew up a fine boy in charge of his mother's family, but died young at Jacmel, in Hayti, 1817.
Jacmel was alive with troops; there had been a review that very afternoon and the populace had hailed the commandant as President.
If any were left at home Jacmel must have been as populous as an African ants' nest.
The English in the West Indies | James Anthony FroudeOdours, not Arabian, from open drains reminded me of Jacmel.
The English in the West Indies | James Anthony FroudeEnglishmen move about in Jacmel as if they were ashamed of themselves among their dusky lords and masters.
The English in the West Indies | James Anthony Froude
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