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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 41 of 55, 1691-1700

Note 1 — Moro Pirates and their Raids in the Seventeenth Century

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Spanish, romper el nombre; “to cease using the countersign of recognition, when daybreak comes, for which purpose the drums, cornets, trumpets, or other musical instruments give the signal with the call named diana” (Dominguez); cf. French reveille.

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