English

Proper noun

Carib.

1. (law, sciences) Abbreviation of Caribbean.
   • 1992, Journal of Individual Employment Rights: IER, Volume 1, page 175:

     For criticism of the decision see R. Bacchus, "The Development of the Law of Wrongful Dismissal in the Commonwealth Caribbean" [1991] 1 Carib. L.R. 13.

   • 1997, Simeon C. R. McIntosh, Fundamental Rights and Democratic Governance: Essays in Caribbean Jurisprudence, page 330:

     'Fundamental Rights and Democratic Governance in the Commonwealth Caribbean.' (1996) 6 Carib. L. Rev.1 (1996).

   • 1998, Caribbean Law Bulletin, Volume 3, page 159:

     Winston Anderson, 'Treaty making in Caribbean law and practice: The question of parliamentary participation" (1998) 8 Carib. LR 75.

   • 2008, D. J. Mabberley, Mabberley's Plant-Book: A Portable Dictionary of Plants, Their Classification and Uses, page 362:

     Glomeropitcairnia Mez. Bromeliaceae (2). 2 Carib. R: FN 14(1977)1388.

   • 2012, Robert J. Mold, Ecology of Halophytes, page 389:

     Chapman, V. J. 1962. Respiration in mangrove seedlings. Bull. Mar. Sci. Gulf and Carib. 12:137-167.

Usage notes

This is an abbreviation of this term sometimes used in legal citations, and in some other citation formats.