navarin

/ ˈnævərɪn; navarɛ̃ /

noun

1. a stew of mutton or lamb with root vegetables

Word History and Origins

Origin of navarin¹

from French

Example Sentences

This success and the capture of very strong trenches to the north of the Navarin Farm drove the Germans to desperate efforts.

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It seems we had to wait for artillery before making the attack on Navarin itself.

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A Russian torpedo boat in shelter behind the Navarin, now seeing its chance, darted out and launched its projectile.

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During the first few minutes following this sudden disaster to the enemy the firing ceased, and the Navarin ran up signals.

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Lieut. Kempe returned from an unsuccessful excursion to Navarin island in search of guanacoes.

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