Example sentences from the Web for Faeroes

Denmark retained possession of the Faeroes at the peace of Kiel in 1815.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1|Various
The Faeroes then already bore their name of Sheep Islands, as these animals had been found to flourish here exceedingly.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1|Various
The Grass has jumped two hundred miles, from the Faeroes to the Shetlands and we are menaced on three sides.
Greener Than You Think|Ward Moore

Faeroes

Faroes

/ (ˈfɛərəʊz) /

pl n

a group of 21 basalt islands in the North Atlantic between Iceland and the Shetland Islands: a self-governing community within the kingdom of Denmark; fishing. Capital: Thorshavn. Pop: 49 709 (2013 est). Area: 1400 sq km (540 sq miles)Also called: Faeroe Islands, Faroe Islands

Words nearby Faeroes

faeces, faena, Faenza, faerie, Faeroe Islands, Faeroes, Faeroese, faff, faffy, Fafnir, fag

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单词	faeroes
释义	Example sentences from the Web for Faeroes Denmark retained possession of the Faeroes at the peace of Kiel in 1815. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1\|Various The Faeroes then already bore their name of Sheep Islands, as these animals had been found to flourish here exceedingly. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1\|Various The Grass has jumped two hundred miles, from the Faeroes to the Shetlands and we are menaced on three sides. Greener Than You Think\|Ward Moore Faeroes Faroes / (ˈfɛərəʊz) / pl n a group of 21 basalt islands in the North Atlantic between Iceland and the Shetland Islands: a self-governing community within the kingdom of Denmark; fishing. Capital: Thorshavn. Pop: 49 709 (2013 est). Area: 1400 sq km (540 sq miles)Also called: Faeroe Islands, Faroe Islands Words nearby Faeroes faeces, faena, Faenza, faerie, Faeroe Islands, Faeroes, Faeroese, faff, faffy, Fafnir, fag Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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