St. Martin

[ seynt mahr-tn, -tin; French san mar-tan ]

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an island in the N Leeward Islands, in the E West Indies, divided in two parts: the N section is a dependency of Guadeloupe, 20 sq. mi. (52 sq. km); the S section is an administrative part of the Netherlands Antilles, 17 sq. mi. (44 sq. km).

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The rate comes with Beach Butler service, transfers from St. Martin, breakfasts, and beverages, including booze.

His new memoir, I Left It on Mountain , will be published by St. Martin's Press.

His new memoir, I Left It on Mountain, will be published by St. Martin's Press.

My parents used to go to the same place in the Caribbean every year, to a hotel called La Samanna in St. Martin.

The main entrance is in the centre of the St. Martin's Lane front, and consists of a central roadway for carts and wagons, 15ft.

A hundred years back, meetings of the inhabitants were called by the tolling of one of St. Martin's bells.

Next to the cathedral, St. Martin's church is usually shewn to strangers.

The public buildings are of little interest apart from the church of St Martin, which stands in the heart of the old town.

The Church of St. Martin (which became a cathedral in 1559) replaced an older church of the 11th century.

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