Handbook for translators of Spanish historical ... - University Library
Handbook for translators of Spanish historical ... - University Library
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HANDBOOK FOR TRANSLATORS OF SPANISH HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS<br />
altarrazado — child <strong>of</strong> a gibaro and an Indian woman<br />
albortsmtes — branches <strong>of</strong> a candlestick<br />
alcavata — hook, hinge shaped like a hook<br />
alf^rez — army <strong>of</strong>ficer with approximately the rank <strong>of</strong><br />
a second lieutenant<br />
andullo — tobacco twist<br />
arrancar — to run away<br />
baldfo — unclaimed<br />
balia — raft<br />
bayeta — baize<br />
bayeta de Castilla — Castilian baize<br />
bayeta de Alconcher — Colchester baize<br />
bayeta fajuela — Lancashire baize<br />
bayeta minguina — long baize<br />
bayeta del sur, bayeta de cien hilos — white list baize<br />
bayeta fina — swanskin<br />
bilache — village<br />
binera — flask<br />
bronco — bronco<br />
bueyada — herd' <strong>of</strong> oxen<br />
calpan mulata — -child <strong>of</strong> a zambo and a mulatto woman<br />
cambijo — child <strong>of</strong> an albarrazado and a negro woman<br />
capichola listada — striped ribbed silk<br />
capichola morada — purple ribbed silk<br />
capichola negra — black ribbed silk<br />
capichola rosada -•- rose ribbed silk<br />
carabinero — internal revenue <strong>of</strong>ficer<br />
carneada — hunting expedition<br />
castizo — child <strong>of</strong> a mestizo and a <strong>Spanish</strong> woman<br />
cedral — cedarbrake<br />
collera — chain linking prisoners together to prevent<br />
escape<br />
comadre — neighbor, very close friend<br />
convenerit de jurisditione omnium judicum — it should<br />
be the judgment <strong>of</strong> all the Judges<br />
cornualtar de Bretana — fine linen corner-piece<br />
cortar caminos — to reconnoiter roads<br />
coyote — child <strong>of</strong> a Spaniard and an Indian ( ssime as<br />
mestizo)<br />
cuarto de alba, de modoi-ra — the dawn watch<br />
cuarto de prima — the first watch<br />
chaldn (<strong>for</strong> chalana) — ferry<br />
chamacuero — lean-to<br />
charquerfa — place where there are several pools <strong>of</strong><br />
water<br />
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