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  • noun Plural form of vigia.

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Examples

  • The positions assigned on the charts to several vigias, reefs, shoals, and islands, have been carefully looked for, run over, and found to have no existence in or near the places assigned them.

    Uncollected Prose 2006

  • Hesperides beneath his keel -- vigias innumerable. '

    Traffics and Discoveries Rudyard Kipling 1900

  • The positions assigned on the charts to several vigias, reefs, shoals, and islands, have been carefully looked for, run over, and found to have no existence in or near the places assigned them.

    Uncollected Prose 1832

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