Malouines

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Malouines

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Unadapted borrowing from French Malouines.

proper noun the Malouines

archaic, plural, plural only Falkland Islands. Upon the 1st of April the restitution of the colony to the Spaniards was solemnized. Very few French profited by their king's permission to remain in the Malouines; almost all preferred to embark upon the Spanish frigates upon their leaving Montevideo.

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@misc{malouines_2026,
  title = {Malouines},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/malouines},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}