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Contrabands meaning
third-person singular simple present indicative of contraband
Example sentences (9)
The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, Zone B, Kaduna has said the unit intercepted vehicles and other contrabands worth N1tn between May and July.
He said once the restriction takes effect, any other textile seen in local markets without tax stamps would be considered as contrabands and illegal.
These items were the contrabands earlier confiscated in random greyhound operations by the personnel of the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) that were destroyed last Tuesday in a ceremony led by warden Reynaldo Valmoria.
He declared all of the "contrabands" in the Port Royal district free, and began gathering former slaves for a regiment of black soldiers.
It would seem better to look for a more rational basis for peace. citation Bryan tried to yoke the American credit to the Entente, saying "money is the worst of all contrabands because it commands everything else," but eventually yielded.
L.C. Lockwood, chaplain of the Contrabands, stated in the sheet music the song was from Virginia, dating from about 1853.
Let My People Go" seeAlso infoboxcheck Although usually thought of as a spiritual, the earliest recorded use of the song was as a rallying anthem for the Contrabands at Fort Monroe sometime before July 1862.
Let My People Go: The Song of the Contrabands".
Previously, intelligence gatherers, such as Allan Pinkerton and his detective agency, gathered information only by interrogating prisoners, deserters, "contrabands" (slaves), and refugees.