Glossary of Spanish Wordsadelante, forward! come in!adios, adieu.afrancesado, a Spaniard who had accepted the French domination.agua, water.alcalde, mayor, chief magistrate.alguazil, constable, guard.amigo, friend.arriero, muleteer, carrier.ay de mÃ, alas! woe is me!azucarillo, a confection of paste, sugar, and rose-water.bergantin, brig.bien, well.bueno, good:buenos dias, good-morning;buenas noches,good-night;buenas tardes, good-afternoon.caballero, rider, gentleman, cavalier.calle, street.caramba, an exclamation.casa, house.cebolla, onion.cerro, hill.choriso, spiced sausage.cigarillo, a small cigar, whiff.con, with.contessa, countess.contrabandista, smuggler.copa, cup, goblet.coso, wide thoroughfare.cuchillo, knife.cura, parish priest, parson.dia, day:buenos dias, good-morning.Dios, God:Vaya usted con Dios(lit. go with God), good-bye.don, a title, equivalent to esquire.doña, a title, equivalent to madam.el, la*, the.España, Spain.fonda, inn.garbanzo, a species of bean.gaspacho, a compound of vegetables and condiments.gitano, gipsy.gracias, thanks.guerrillero, an irregular warrior, member of a guerrilla band.hidalgo, nobleman.hombre, man, a common mode of address to inferiors.javaneja, an old-fashioned dance.junta, council.manaña, to-morrow.Maragato, one of a race of mingled Gothic and Moorishblood, inhabiting a district in N. W. Spain.*maravedi, the smallest Spanish coin.marchesa, marchioness.mareamiento, sea-sickness.mi,mio,mia, my.muchas, many.noche, night:buenas noches, good-night.nuestra, our.padre, father.pan, bread.patio, courtyard, characteristic of the better Spanish houses.patron, landlord.peseta, silver coin worth about tenpence.plaza, square, open space:Plaza Mayor, great square.par, by.porta, gate.posada, tavern, inn.puchero, a sort of hot-pot.qué hay de nuevo?what news?querida, darling.quien, who:quien vive?who goes there?regidor, alderman.sala, hall, drawing-room.san,santo,santa, saint.señor, sir, a title used in addressing equals or superiors.señora, madam, lady.señorita, miss, young lady.sÃ, yes.silencio, hush! silence!tarde, afternoon.tia, aunt.tio, uncle.tirador, sharpshooter.usted, you.valiente, brave, valiant.vamos, come along!vaya, go:vaya usted con Dios(lit. go with God), good-bye.venta, small wayside inn.verdaderamente, verily, indeed.viva, hurrah! long live!vive:quien vive?who goes there?*** END OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOKBOYS OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE***
Glossary of Spanish Words
adelante, forward! come in!adios, adieu.afrancesado, a Spaniard who had accepted the French domination.agua, water.alcalde, mayor, chief magistrate.alguazil, constable, guard.amigo, friend.arriero, muleteer, carrier.ay de mÃ, alas! woe is me!azucarillo, a confection of paste, sugar, and rose-water.bergantin, brig.bien, well.bueno, good:buenos dias, good-morning;buenas noches,good-night;buenas tardes, good-afternoon.caballero, rider, gentleman, cavalier.calle, street.caramba, an exclamation.casa, house.cebolla, onion.cerro, hill.choriso, spiced sausage.cigarillo, a small cigar, whiff.con, with.contessa, countess.contrabandista, smuggler.copa, cup, goblet.coso, wide thoroughfare.cuchillo, knife.cura, parish priest, parson.dia, day:buenos dias, good-morning.Dios, God:Vaya usted con Dios(lit. go with God), good-bye.don, a title, equivalent to esquire.doña, a title, equivalent to madam.el, la*, the.España, Spain.fonda, inn.garbanzo, a species of bean.gaspacho, a compound of vegetables and condiments.gitano, gipsy.gracias, thanks.guerrillero, an irregular warrior, member of a guerrilla band.hidalgo, nobleman.hombre, man, a common mode of address to inferiors.javaneja, an old-fashioned dance.junta, council.manaña, to-morrow.Maragato, one of a race of mingled Gothic and Moorishblood, inhabiting a district in N. W. Spain.*maravedi, the smallest Spanish coin.marchesa, marchioness.mareamiento, sea-sickness.mi,mio,mia, my.muchas, many.noche, night:buenas noches, good-night.nuestra, our.padre, father.pan, bread.patio, courtyard, characteristic of the better Spanish houses.patron, landlord.peseta, silver coin worth about tenpence.plaza, square, open space:Plaza Mayor, great square.par, by.porta, gate.posada, tavern, inn.puchero, a sort of hot-pot.qué hay de nuevo?what news?querida, darling.quien, who:quien vive?who goes there?regidor, alderman.sala, hall, drawing-room.san,santo,santa, saint.señor, sir, a title used in addressing equals or superiors.señora, madam, lady.señorita, miss, young lady.sÃ, yes.silencio, hush! silence!tarde, afternoon.tia, aunt.tio, uncle.tirador, sharpshooter.usted, you.valiente, brave, valiant.vamos, come along!vaya, go:vaya usted con Dios(lit. go with God), good-bye.venta, small wayside inn.verdaderamente, verily, indeed.viva, hurrah! long live!vive:quien vive?who goes there?
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