Amber islands


(in ancient geography) a name given by the Greeks in later times to the islands in the North Sea.

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    an opaque, ash-colored secretion of the sperm whale intestine, usually found floating on the ocean or cast ashore: used in perfumery. Historical Examples These Portuguese exchanged a lump of ambergris, or what was supposed to be ambergris, for old clothes. History of the Buccaneers of America James Burney The hatches were off her hold and […]

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