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Earthquake in the Dutch East Indies (present-day Indonesia)
The 1867 Central Java earthquake occurred on June 10 at between 04:20 and 04:30 local time. It struck off the southern coast of the Indonesian island with
1867_Java_earthquake
Destructive tsunami earthquake south of Java Island
An earthquake occurred on July 17, 2006, at 15:19:27 local time along a subduction zone off the coast of west and central Java, a large and densely populated
2006 Pangandaran earthquake and tsunami
2006_Pangandaran_earthquake_and_tsunami
2018 Sulawesi earthquake and tsunami 2021 West Sulawesi earthquake 2022 West Java earthquake Eurasian plate Geology of Indonesia Indo-Australian plate
List of earthquakes in Indonesia
List_of_earthquakes_in_Indonesia
1867 Java"". "NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)". Retrieved February 18, 2026. ""Significant Earthquakes of the World - 1867
List of historical earthquakes
List_of_historical_earthquakes
Earthquakes are caused by movements within the Earth's crust and uppermost mantle. They range from weak events detectable only by seismometers, to sudden
Lists_of_earthquakes
Barkan, R.; ten Brink, U. (2010). "Tsunami Simulations of the 1867 Virgin Island Earthquake: Constraints on Epicenter Location and Fault Parameters" (PDF)
List_of_tsunamis
Town in Japan
Railway's Noto Line on June 25, 1972. National Route 249 Karawang, West Java, Indonesia, friendship city since January 25, 1999 Colwood, British Columbia
Shika,_Ishikawa
Building in Gondomanan, Yogyakarta
ongoing Java War, a rebellion led by Prince Diponegoro and was only completed in 1832. An earthquake shook and toppled the first palace on 10 June 1867 and
Gedung_Agung
History museum in Jalan Ahmad Yani No. 6, Yogyakarta
named Fort Rustenburg ("resting fort" in Dutch). In 1867 the old fort was destroyed by an earthquake. The fort was rebuilt and renamed Fort Vredeburg, which
Fort_Vredeburg_Museum
City in West Java, Indonesia
Bogor (Sundanese: ᮘᮧᮌᮧᮁ, Dutch: Buitenzorg), is a landlocked city in West Java, Indonesia. Located around 53 kilometers (33 mi) south of the national capital
Bogor
Largest island of Japan
in the world, and the second-most populous after the Indonesian island of Java. Honshu had a population of 100.7 million as of 2025[update], constituting
Honshu
notable fault, but only major fault zones.[clarification needed] Lists of earthquakes Tectonics Yeats, R. (2012), Active Faults of the World, Cambridge University
List_of_fault_zones
8th-century Buddhist site in Indonesia
private collections abroad. In 1867, Isidore van Kinsbergen photographed the ruins of Candi Sewu after an earthquake had caused the dome in the main
Sewu
Javanese empire from 1292 to 1527
rise of Islamic kingdoms in Java. Established by Raden Wijaya in 1292, Majapahit rose to power after the Mongol invasion of Java and reached its peak during
Majapahit
1867 failed American expedition in Taiwan
View The Interference of France in the Affairs of Schleswig JAVA The Terrible Earthquake in the Island The Approaching Visit of Francis Joseph of Austria--Movements
Formosa_Expedition
Empire based on Sumatra (c. 671–1025 AD)
against Java in the late 7th century, a period which coincided with the decline of Tarumanagara in West Java and the Kalingga in Central Java. The empire
Srivijaya
Dutch colony in Indonesia (1800–1949)
its colonial possessions in the Indonesian archipelago (including much of Java, parts of Sumatra, much of Maluku, and the hinterlands of ports such as Makasar
Dutch_East_Indies
1861 invasion of Mexico by the French
intervención francesa en México), also known as the Second Franco-Mexican War (1861–1867), was a military invasion of the Republic of Mexico by the French Empire
Second French intervention in Mexico
Second_French_intervention_in_Mexico
War crimes committed by the Empire of Japan
Indonesians they would not tolerate anti-Chinese violence in Java. The Japanese viewed the Chinese in Java and their economic power specifically as important and
Japanese_war_crimes
Conflict in Malay peninsula (1613–1615)
(1670-1670) India (1673) Java (1674–80) 18th century Java (1704–07) Java (1719–23) India (1739–41) Java (1741–43) Penfui (1749) Java (1749–57) Malacca (1756–57)
Acehnese_invasion_of_Johor
1868 return to imperial rule in Japan
Netherlands. British lieutenant-governor Stamford Raffles assumed control over Java, and made an unsuccessful attempt to bring the Nagasaki trade under British
Meiji_Restoration
President and emperor of Haiti (1782–1867)
Soulouque (French pronunciation: [fostɛ̃ eli suluk]; 15 August 1782 – 3 August 1867) was a Haitian politician and military officer who served as President of
Faustin_Soulouque
Name given to the regnal years of a Japanese emperor
oracle.com. Retrieved 1 October 2018. Japanese calendars, both in java.time.chrono and java.util packages support the upcoming Japanese new era, which will
Japanese_era_name
Former royal garden in Yogakarta, Indonesia
suffered some damage during the Java War of 1825–1830. The palace complex fell out of use following an earthquake in 1867, which destroyed several buildings
Taman_Sari_(Yogyakarta)
Russian trader, merchant and first governor of Russian America (1747–1819)
stopover in March 1819 in the Dutch settlement of Batavia, on the island of Java, then part of the colonial Dutch East Indies (present day Indonesia). Baranov
Alexander_Andreyevich_Baranov
Legendary ghost ship
ship. Fokke was renowned for the speed of his trips from the Netherlands to Java and was suspected of being in league with the Devil. The first version of
Flying_Dutchman
Kingdom based in Sumatra (671–692; 1028–1347)
Asian archipelago were Sanfoqi and Java (Kediri), with the western part (Sumatra, the Malay Peninsula, and western Java/Sunda) under Sanfoqi's rule and the
Melayu_Kingdom
and silver to native non-commissioned officers and soldiers. Yellow Cord Java Medal 1812 1811 HEIC Issue. Awarded in gold to more senior native officers
Awards and decorations of the British Armed Forces
Awards_and_decorations_of_the_British_Armed_Forces
Shallow saline lake in California, United States
severe for a San Andreas earthquake that propagated along the fault from the south, rather than from the north. Such an earthquake also raises the risk for
Salton_Sea
Period of Thai history
reign learning and observing. Chulalongkorn visited Singapore and Dutch Java in 1871 and British India in 1872 where he learned about Western colonial
Rattanakosin Kingdom (1782–1932)
Rattanakosin_Kingdom_(1782–1932)
shogunate and establishment of "modern" parliamentary, Western-style system. 1867: The Fenian Rising: an attempt at a nationwide rebellion by the Irish Republican
List of revolutions and rebellions
List_of_revolutions_and_rebellions
(2010). "Famine in a land of plenty: Plight of a rice-growing community in Java, 1883–84". Journal of Southeast Asian Studies. 31 (2): 291–320. doi:10
List_of_famines
Governor-general of the Dutch East Indies (1808–1811) begin the construction of Java Great Post Road. Sierra Leone becomes a British colony. Beethoven premieres
Timeline_of_the_19th_century
Documentary TV series and book by James Burke
impossible-to-predict earthquakes. 24 14 "Bright Ideas" Mike Slee James Burke ? Gin and tonic was invented to combat malaria in British colonies like Java, which leads
Connections (British TV series)
Connections_(British_TV_series)
1890–1911 European style of art and architecture
(now Indonesia), particularly the designs of the textiles and batik from Java. The most important architect and furniture designer in the style was Hendrik
Art_Nouveau
Observatory in Mizusawa during 1976–1986, and a former director of the Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo. MPC · 7139 7140 Osaki 1994 EE1
Meanings of minor-planet names: 7001–8000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_7001–8000
International Airport opens. 1995 January 17: The 6.9 Mw Great Hanshin earthquake shakes the southern Hyōgo Prefecture with a maximum Shindo of VII, leaving
Timeline_of_Osaka
British territories on the Malay Peninsula (1826–1957)
Farquhar. Before establishing Singapore, Raffles was the Lieutenant Governor of Java from 1811 to 1815. In 1818 he was appointed to Bencoolen. Realising how the
British_Malaya
Island in Northeast Asia
S. Congressman, Larry McDonald. On 27 May 1995, the 7.0 Mw Neftegorsk earthquake shook the former Russian settlement of Neftegorsk with a maximum Mercalli
Sakhalin
Largest island in British Columbia, Canada
The area has been known to host megathrust earthquakes in the past, the last being the Cascadia earthquake of 1700. The Forbidden Plateau, in the east
Vancouver_Island
One of the two main New Zealand islands
Otago moving south. The last major earthquake on the Alpine Fault was in about 1717 AD with a great (Mw ≥8) earthquake magnitude of Mw 8.1± 0.1. The probability
South_Island
Decade of the Gregorian calendar (1990–1999)
the August 1999 İzmit earthquake in Turkey, and the September 1999 Chi-Chi earthquake in Taiwan. A magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit the Philippines on 16
1990s
Year Date Event 2001 26 January The 7.7 Mw Gujarat earthquake shakes Western India with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme), leaving 13,805–20
Timeline_of_Indian_history
discovered in southern England. Cirebon shipwreck (early 10th century) in the Java Sea, containing a large amount of Chinese Yue ware and important evidence
2003_in_archaeology
later surrendered on 9 March after most of the Allies had surrendered in Java. A steamship of Sarawak –the SS Vyner Brooke– was sunk while evacuating nurses
Military_of_historic_Sarawak
Trapped whaling ships that were abandoned
coast, driven by northeasterly winds. The lost ships were: Artic, Onward, Java, Clara Bell, St. George, Cornelius Howland, Illinois, Josephine, Marengo
Whaling_disaster_of_1871
Body of water between the Italian and Balkan Peninsulas
Jabuka and Brusnik. Earthquakes have been observed in the region since the earliest historical records. A recent strong earthquake in the region was the
Adriatic_Sea
of the Arcade and Attica Railroad tried to build a line to Buffalo from Java Center in 1902, which was to be electrified. Work stopped when the Buffalo
List_of_unused_railways
1812–1815 conflict in North America
USS United States vs HMS Macedonian on 25 October, USS Constitution vs HMS Java on 29–30 December, HMS Shannon vs USS Chesapeake on 1 June 1813 (the bloodiest
War_of_1812
1775–1783 conflict in North America
"F. J. P. de Grasse", Encyclopædia Britannica Dull 1987, p. 110 Gayarré 1867, pp. 125–126 Beerman 1979, pp. 177–179 Rinaldi, "British Army 1775–1783"
American_Revolutionary_War
Settlement built according to a plan
area than Jakarta and safe from the danger of earthquakes and volcanoes, common on the island of Java. In the late 1950s to the first half of the 1960s
Planned_community
1941–1942 World War II military campaign
to Singapore, contributing to the Allied cause before being recalled to Java on 18 January. Several Dutch pilots—including Jacob van Helsdingen and August
Malayan_campaign
1842 order by the Governor-General of British India
62–63. ISBN 8120617118. Retrieved 16 October 2017. John Clark Marshman (1867). The History of India, from the Earliest Period to the Close of Lord Dalhousie's
The_Proclamation_of_the_Gates
neighboring buildings, whose inhabitants thought they were having an earthquake. November 22 – A gas explosion took place in a building occupied by the
List of pipeline accidents in the United States before 1900
List_of_pipeline_accidents_in_the_United_States_before_1900
maintained at Elmina has been preserved in its own Java Museum. Another legacy of Elmina's connection with Java is the art of batik, which spread over large
History_of_Elmina
Residence of head of state
Yogyakarta (President) Istana Bogor, Bogor, West Java (President, retreat) Istana Cipanas, Cipanas, West Java (President, retreat) Vice Presidential Palace
Official_residence
Day of the year
people. 2006 – The 7.7 Mw Pangandaran tsunami earthquake severely affects the Indonesian island of Java, killing 668 people, and leaving more than 9,000
July_17
of Samoa and Tonga. Others island-hopped eastward, all the way from Otong Java in the Solomons to the Society Islands of Tahiti and Raʻiātea (once called
Māori_history
1948–1960 British colonial war in Malaya
incident 2014 MH17 incident 2014 2014–2015 Malaysia floods 2014–2015 Sabah earthquake 2015 2015 Plaza Low Yat riot 2015 Movida Bar grenade attack 2016 Kim Jong-nam's
Malayan_Emergency
"Fox Theater reopens in all its splendor" (Excerpt; Registration, cookies & JavaScript required). Oakland Tribune. newsbank.com. Retrieved October 29, 2011
History of Oakland, California
History_of_Oakland,_California
History of Malacca under Dutch control (1641–1825)
incident 2014 MH17 incident 2014 2014–2015 Malaysia floods 2014–2015 Sabah earthquake 2015 2015 Plaza Low Yat riot 2015 Movida Bar grenade attack 2016 Kim Jong-nam's
Dutch_Malacca
Japanese nation state from 1868 to 1947
The Japanese then seized the key oil production zones of Borneo, Central Java, Malang, Cebu, Sumatra, and Dutch New Guinea of the late Dutch East Indies
Empire_of_Japan
China, Indonesia (where more than 100,000 people succumbed on the island of Java alone) and the Caspian Sea in Europe, before receding. In 1821, it is estimated
History_of_cholera
in China. Aftershock 2010 1976–2010 the aftermath of the 1976 Tangshan earthquake Deng Xiaoping 2003 1978 about Deng Xiaoping and the 3rd plenary session
List of historical films set in Asia
List_of_historical_films_set_in_Asia
Kingdom in northern Sumatra
found there in large quantities in the years that have many storms and earthquakes". Chinese historical records indicate that ancient Lamuri was used as
Lambri
Malay island kingdom
Archipelago are evidence of this. In addition, cotton was transshipped from Java or India through Singapura. The increase in activities by Chinese traders
Kingdom_of_Singapura
1845–1872 armed conflicts in New Zealand
based on the last stand of Rewi Maniapoto at the Battle of Ōrākau. The Earthquake Shakes the Land (1944) a radio play by Douglas Stewart The Governor, docudrama
New_Zealand_Wars
Calendar year
– A truce is declared between nationalist Indonesian and Dutch troops in Java. January 22 – British foreign secretary Ernest Bevin proposes the formation
1948
Administrative subdivision of India from 1652 to 1950
coast were subordinated to the East India Company presidency of Bantam in Java. By 1641, Fort St George became the company's headquarters on the Coromandel
Madras_Presidency
National anthem of the United States
reservations insular zones minor outlying islands populated places states Earthquakes Extreme points Islands Mountains peaks ranges Appalachian Rocky Sierra
The_Star-Spangled_Banner
Day of the year
War II: During the Battle of the Java Sea, an Allied strike force is defeated by a Japanese task force in the Java Sea in the Dutch East Indies. 1943
February_27
1963–1966 military conflict
links with Sukarno's nationalist movement, together with Ahmad Zaidi, in Java in the 1940s. However, the Brunei People's Party was in favour of joining
Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation
Indonesia–Malaysia_confrontation
American lawyer and diplomat
the Orgies of the Vicious and Intemperate", "2018-04-24": "1867 Manhattan, Kansas earthquake", "2018-04-25": "Lancashire Fusiliers War Memorial", "2018-04-26":
John_Roos
Inhabitants of Cuba and their descendants in the Cuban diaspora
western and eastern provinces. Jabao (also spelled javao; feminine jabá or javá) is a colloquial Cuban racial classification term designating a person with
Cubans
Decade
States 1824–1846, until the California Republic. The 7.5 Mw Port-au-Prince earthquake affects the French colony of Saint-Domingue with a maximum Mercalli intensity
1770s
Day of the year
Khan led by Subutai defeat Kievan Rus' and Cumans. 1293 – Mongols depart Java after the failed Mongol invasion against King Kertanegara of Singhasari.
May_31
American autodidact physicist and meteorologist (1841–1924)
stations across the US and around the world including Germany, the Netherlands, Java, Philippines, Cuba, Haiti, Bahamas, Dominican Republic, Panama, Canada, and
Thomas_Corwin_Mendenhall
Railway track gauge (106.7 cm)
the Irish engineer Abraham Fitzgibbon and consulting engineer Charles Fox. 1867 The construction of the railroad from the Castillo de Buitrón mine to the
3_ft_6_in_gauge_railways
British colony in Asia from 1848 to 1946
brought approximately one hundred thousand Javanese forced labourers from Java to work for them. The liberation of the whole of Borneo began on 10 June
Crown_Colony_of_Labuan
Calendar year
Tempest by the Polish Home Army, a resistance force. 1944 San Juan earthquake: An earthquake hits San Juan, Argentina, killing an estimated 10,000 people,
1944
Calendar year
two steam locomotives in the south of Elo river bridge Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia. They came from Mertoyudan train station and Yogyakarta. January
1943
1837–38 populist uprising against the government of Lower Canada (present-day Quebec)
Province of Canada) eventually led to the formation of the Great Coalition. 1867 brought another major constitutional change and the formation of the Canadian
Lower_Canada_Rebellion
Largest city in North Maluku, Indonesia
started to interact with Chinese and Arab traders, especially from Malacca and Java. Ternate became a major port city and center of the spice trade in the Moluccas
Ternate
Sultanate of Johor
incident 2014 MH17 incident 2014 2014–2015 Malaysia floods 2014–2015 Sabah earthquake 2015 2015 Plaza Low Yat riot 2015 Movida Bar grenade attack 2016 Kim Jong-nam's
Johor_Sultanate
Sultanate in the Malay Peninsula and parts of Sumatra, the Demak Sultanate in Java, and other kingdoms around the Malay Archipelago increasingly converting
History_of_Malaysia
Ancient kingdom in north Malaysia
University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 978-0-8248-0368-1. J.L. Moens (1937). Srivijaya Java en Kataha. TBG. Kallidaikurichi Aiyah Nilakanta Sastri (1949). History of
Chi_Tu
Jewish ethnic group from the Middle East
tiny Baghdadi community of spice merchants was established in Surabaya in Java in the 1880s. The most far flung Baghdadi outposts, never numbering more
Baghdadi_Jews
plovers and lapwings Vanellus – lapwings Javan lapwing, Vanellus macropterus (Java, Indonesia, mid-20th century) Last recorded in 1940. Officially classified
List of extinct bird species since 1500
List_of_extinct_bird_species_since_1500
Kerr in 1968, following the creation of what is now the IMAX Corporation. Java programming language – invented by James Gosling in 1994. Key frame animation
List of Canadian inventions, innovations, and discoveries
List_of_Canadian_inventions,_innovations,_and_discoveries
Calendar year
guilty of murder, at the Old Bailey. April 24–25 – The 1957 Fethiye earthquakes occur on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey. April 30 – The solar eclipse
1957
Rambaldo 4099 P-L Alfred Emile Rambaldo (1879–1911), born on the island of Java, did extensive research on the upper layers of the atmosphere. JPL · 9683
Meanings of minor-planet names: 9001–10000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_9001–10000
Islands, crew spent seven days ashore before sailing a longboat to Bantam in Java – this was the first recorded shipwreck in Australian waters and first extended
Timeline of Australian history
Timeline_of_Australian_history
many naval operations such as the attack on Pearl Harbor, Battle of the Java Sea, Battle of the Coral Sea and the Battle of Midway. He became an exalted
Military_history_of_Japan
British Army expeditionary campaigns
Pass), and, in 1867, building the first railway. The other big transformation was the introduction of tea to central Sri Lanka in 1867 and the massive
Kandyan_Wars
History of the Malaysian state of Kedah
script of Vatteluttu later evolved into Old Kawi script which was used in Java, the Philippines, and Bali. There are stone inscriptions which indicate that
History_of_Kedah
Calendar year
submarine warfare and limit naval shipbuilding. May 6 – The 7.1 Mw Salmas earthquake shakes northwestern Iran and southeastern Turkey, with a maximum Mercalli
1930
Day of the year
70 people are killed and 10 others missing after major landslides in West Java, Indonesia. 76 – Hadrian, Roman emperor (died 138) 1287 – Richard de Bury
January_24
Indian Muslims, resided further north in areas such as Kampung Rawa with Java Street (now Jalan Tun Perak) the boundary between the Chinese and Malay areas
History_of_Kuala_Lumpur
Decade
refuses to depart his capital at Prague. April 7 – The earliest recorded earthquake in South Africa occurs at Robben Island. April 20 – Mian Shahul Mouhammed
1620s
Decade
1689. January 2 – King Amangkurat II of Mataram (located on the island of Java, part of modern-day Indonesia), invites Trunajaya, who had led a failed rebellion
1680s
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Female
Hindi/Indian
(जया) Feminine form of Hindi Jay, JAYA means "victory."
Female
Icelandic
 Feminine form of Icelandic Jóhann, JANA means "God is gracious." Compare with another form of Jana.
Male
Slovene
Slovene form of Latin Jacobus, JAKA means "supplanter."
Girl/Female
Indian
Clarity, Elucidation
Male
Serbian
(Serbian Сава): Bulgarian and Serbian form of Spanish Sabas, SAVA means "old man." Compare with other forms of Sava.
Biblical
variation of Eve from Chavvah Ava means life, or Ivah, iniquity
Boy/Male
Hindu
To make melodic sounds, Chanting
Female
Hebrew
(חַוָּה) Variant spelling of Hebrew Chavvah, HAVA means "life."Â
Girl/Female
Muslim
Tune
Female
Hebrew
(סָבָ×) Variant spelling of Hebrew unisex Saba, SAVA means "aged, old." Compare with strictly masculine forms of Sava.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Piece (Son of Ram and Sita; brother of Kush)
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Yavan, JAVAN means "Ionia, Greece." In the bible, this is a place name and the name of a grandson of Noah.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Eve, AVA means "alive; living."
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Yada, JADA means "he knows" or "wise." In the bible, this is the name of a member of the tribe of Judah.
Female
Esperanto
Esperanto name RAVA means "ravishing."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Life, Immortal
Male
Hebrew
(סָבָ×) Variant spelling of Hebrew unisex Saba, SAVA means "aged, old." Compare with other forms of Sava.
Female
Hebrew
(× Ö¸×וָה) Hebrew name NAVA means "beautiful."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess Durga
Boy/Male
Muslim
Liberal, Eternal
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Girl/Female
German, Latin
Bean Grower; Form of Fabian
Girl/Female
Arthurian Legend
Name of Arthur's ship.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Yakshith | யாகà¯à®·à®¿à®¤
Who is made forever, Permanent, God
Boy/Male
British, English
Rich Friend
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian
Clever; Evening; Evening of Monsoons
Boy/Male
African, American, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Temple; Name of a Saint; Sage Narada
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Dutch, English, French, German, Irish, Latin, Swedish
Strong; Man; Free Man; Manly; Masculine
Boy/Male
Hindu
Nectar, Eternal
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Wilkin.
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend
Foster father of Arthur.
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n.
The Java sparrow.
n.
One of the islands of the Malay Archipelago belonging to the Netherlands.
n.
Java coffee, a kind of coffee brought from Java.
a.
Like lava, or composed of lava; lavic.
n.
A lava field.
n.
A large, handsome squirrel (Sciurus Javensis), native of Java and Southern Asia; -- called also Java squirrel.
n.
A crested black monkey (Semnopithecus maurus) of Java.
n.
Cellular slaggy lava; volcanic cinders.
n.
Same as Kava.
a.
Of the nature of dolerite; as, much lava is doleritic lava.
n.
The wild ox of Java (Bibos Banteng).
n.
A species of Macropiper (M. methysticum), the long pepper, from the root of which an intoxicating beverage is made by the Polynesians, by a process of mastication; also, the beverage itself.
a.
Of or pertaining to the government of the eleven Southern States of the United States which (1860-1865) attempted to establish an independent nation styled the Confederate States of America; as, the Confederate congress; Confederate money.
a.
Of or pertaining to Java, or to the people of Java.
n.
A name designating an adherent to the cause of the States which attempted to withdraw from the Union (1860-1865).
n.
The inferior vena cava.
n.
An asteroid, or minor planet, discovered by Olbers in 1807.
n.
The melted rock ejected by a volcano from its top or fissured sides. It flows out in streams sometimes miles in length. It also issues from fissures in the earth's surface, and forms beds covering many square miles, as in the Northwestern United States.
n.
The superior vena cava.
n. sing. & pl.
A native or natives of Java.