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=llama,= flame; =echando --s por los ojos,= his eyes flashing with

anger.

=llamar,= to knock, call; =--se,= to be called; =¿cómo se llama usted?=

what is your name?; =á mí me llaman,= my name is.

=llano,= plain; _adj._, simple, unassuming.

=llanto,= weeping, flood of tears.

=llanura,= plain.

=llave,= _f._, key.

=llegada,= arrival.

=llegar,= to arrive; =-- á,= to begin, reach, come to (be); =-- y besar

el santo,= quick work; =al que se llega,= which is reached.

=llenar (de),= to fill, overwhelm (with); =--se,= to be filled.

=lleno,= full; =de --,= fully; =-- de,= filled with.

=llevar,= to carry (off), wear, take, live, bear, (+ _p. p._) have;

=--se,= to carry off, win; =-- á cabo,= to carry out; =-- la palabra,=

to be spokesman.

=llorar (á),= to cry, weep (over, for), mourn (for); =-- á gritos,= to

cry aloud.

=lloro,= weeping.

=lloroso,= tear-stained, red with weeping.

=llover (ue),= to rain; =-- á mares,= to rain in torrents, pour.

=lluvia,= rain, shower.

M

=má= = =más=; =-- é= = =más de=.

=macareno,= dandy, "sport"; _adj._, loud, boasting.

=maceración,= _f._, maceration, mortification (_of the flesh_).

=madera,= wood.

=madre,= _f._, mother; bed (_of stream_); =salirse de --,= to overflow.

=madreselva,= honey-suckle.

=Madrid,= _prop. noun_ (_pop. about 600,000; the capital of Spain;

situated on the plains of New Castile. Madrid is a handsome, modern

city_).

=madrileño,= native _or_ resident of Madrid.

=madrugada,= early morning, dawn, day-break.

=maduro,= ripe.

=maestro, -a,= master, mistress, teacher, master-workman.

=mágico,= magician.

=magnífico,= magnificent, splendid.

=Mago,= _see_ =rey=.

=magra,= slice of ham.

=maitén,= _m._, maytenus (_a tree of the genus Celastraceae, important

on account of its wood and the medicinal qualities of its leaves and

seeds_).

=maitines,= _m. pl._, =matins=.

=maíz,= _m._, Indian corn, maize.

=majo,= dandy (_of the lower classes_).

=mal,= _m._, harm, evil, wrong, disease; _adv._, badly; =si -- no

recuerdo,= if I remember rightly.

=mal-dao= = =mal-dado,= bewitched.

=maldecir,= to curse.

=maldición,= _f._, curse.

=maldito= (_p. p. of_ =maldecir=)=,= cursed.

=maléfico,= malefic, injurious, mischievous.

=malhechor, -a,= malefactor, criminal.

=malicia,= evil intent.

=malicioso,= malicious.

=maligno,= evil, malignant, malicious.

=malísimo= (_from_ =malo=)=,= very bad.

=mal(o),= evil, bad, wicked, wrong; =estar --,= to be ill; =en --

sentido,= with a wrong construction; =lo -- era,= the trouble was; =lo

-- es que,= unfortunately.

=maltratar,= to abuse, ill-treat.

=malla,= mesh.

=mamá,= _f._, mother.

=mamar,= to suck, absorb.

=manada,= flock.

=manantial,= spring, source.

=manaza= (_aug._)=,= large hand.

=mancha,= stain, spot.

=Mancha; la --,= _prop. noun_ (_a province in Spain_).

=manchar,= to stain, soil, defile.

=mandamiento,= commandment; =echarle encima los diez --s,= to lay hands

on him.

=mandar,= to send, order, command; =bien mandado,= very obedient.

=mandarina,= mandarin (_or_ tangerine), orange.

=mandato,= order, precept.

=mando,= order, command.

=mandoble,= _m._, broadsword.

=manecita= (_dim. of_ =mano=)=,= little hand.

=manejar,= to manage, handle.

=manejo,= management; intrigue, trick.

=manera,= manner; =de igual --,= in the same manner; =de todas= =--s,=

however, at any rate, in any case; =¡de ninguna --!,= not at all! oh no!

after you!; =sobre --,= beyond measure.

=manga,= sleeve.

=mango,= handle.

=manía,= habit, mania, fad.

=maniatar,= to fasten or tie the hands of any one.

=maniático,= mad frantic, excessive.

=manicomio,= insane asylum.

=manifestante,= _m._, publisher.

=manifestar (ie),= to show, lay before, state.

=manifiesto,= public protestation or declaration.

=manijero,= manager, foreman.

=maniobra,= manoeuvre, working of a ship.

=maniobrar,= to manoeuvre (_a ship_), work, handle.

=manjar,= _m._, food, dish, victuals.

=mano,= _f._, hand; =poner -- á,= to seize; =¡--s á la obra!,= to work!;

=si á -- viene,= perhaps; =que tenía más á --,= that was nearest at

hand.

=manola,= girl of the lower classes (_in Madrid_).

=mansedumbre,= _f._, meekness, peacefulness.

=mansión,= _f._, mansion.

=manta,= blanket.

=manteca,= fat, lard, butter; =el que asó la --,= a most foolish person;

=--s,= fat, stoutness.

=mantel,= _m._, table-cloth.

=mantener,= to maintain; =--se,= to persist in.

=mantilla,= mantilla (_head cover for women, generally made of lace_).

=manto,= robe, mantle of state.

=mantuve, --iste, --o,= _etc._, _pret. of_ =mantener=.

=Manzanares,= _m._, _prop. noun_ (_the river on which Madrid is

situated_).

=manzanilla; vino de --,= wine (_kind of white wine_).

=mañana,= morning, to-morrow; =pasado --,= the day after to-morrow.

=máquina,= engine, machine; =toda aquella --,= the whole thing.

=maquinalmente,= mechanically.

=mar,= _m. or f._, ocean, sea.

=maravilla,= marvel, miracle.

=maravilloso,= marvelous.

=marcar,= to mark; =-- huella,= to leave a trace, an impression.

=marcial,= martial, warlike.

=marcha,= march, course; =¡en --!= march! let us go!

=marchar,= to march, walk; =--se,= to leave, go away.

=marchito,= faded, withered; =marchitas las esperanzas,= his hopes were

dead.

=marea,= tide.

=mareante,= _m._, mariner.

=marear,= to molest, vex, tire.

=marejada,= swell, high wave.

=marfil,= _m._, ivory.

=margarita,= daisy.

=margen,= _f._, border, edge.

=María,= Mary; =-- de la Cabeza,= _prop. noun_ (_the wife of San

Isidro_); =-- Santísima=, the Virgin Mary.

=Marianito= (_dim. of_ =Mariano=)=,= my dear Marion.

=Mariano,= Marion.

=marido,= husband.

=marina,= maritime affairs; marine; =Marina Real,= royal navy.

=marinero,= sailor; =gente marinera,= sea-faring folk.

=marino,= mariner, sailor; _adj._, of the sea.

=mariposa,= butterfly.

=Mariquilla= (_dim. of_ =María=)=,= Molly.

=Mariquita= (_dim. of_ =María=)=,= Molly.

=mármol,= _m._, marble.

=marmóreo,= marble, of marble.

=marqués, -esa,= marquis, marchioness.

=marquesa,= marchioness.

=mártil= = =mártir=.

=mártir,= _m. or f._, martyr.

=martirio,= martyrdom, torture.

=martirizar,= to torture, afflict deeply.

=mas,= but.

=más,= more, rather, longer; =por -- que,= however much, although; =á --

y mejor,= to their utmost capacity.

=masa,= mass, dough; =las --s populares,= the masses.

=mascullar,= to mumble.

=mástil,= _m._, mast.

=mata,= bush, shrub, under-brush.

=matar,= to kill.

=materia,= matter, question.

=material,= _m._, material; _adj._, corporeal, material.

=materialista,= _m. or f._, materialist.

=materialmente,= in reality.

=matraca,= wooden rattle; =dar --,= to tease, taunt.

=matrícula,= register; =nombre de --,= registered name.

=matrimonio,= marriage; married couple.

=matritense,= _m. or f._, native _or_ resident of Madrid.

=máxime,= principally, especially.

=mayor= (_comp. and sup. of_ =grande=)=,= older, larger, greater; =el=

_or_ =la --,= the eldest, largest, greatest.

=mayorcito= (_dim._)=,= (a) little older.

=mazapán,= _m._, marchpane (_cake made of pounded almonds and sugar_).

=mecer,= to sway, stir, rock.

=mechar,= to stuff; lard with bacon.

=mechón,= _m._, large lock.

=media,= stocking.

=mediación,= _f._, mediation, intercession, instrumentality.

=mediados; -- del siglo,= the middle of the century.

=medianero,= mediator, intercessor.

=mediano,= middling, ordinary.

=mediante,= by means of.

=mediar,= to mediate, intercede.

=medias; á --,= partly.

=médico,= physician.

=medida,= measure; =á -- que,= in proportion as; =á -- del deseo,=

according to one's wishes.

=medio,= mean(s), middle; half (a); =á media voz,= in an undertone; =en

-- de,= in the midst of; =de -- á --,= completely; =por --,= between

them; =media noche,= midnight; =por -- á --,= through the whole; =el

buen --,= the golden mean.

=mediodía,= _m._, mid-day, south.

=medir (i),= to measure.

=meditar,= to meditate, consider.

=Mediterráneo,= Mediterranean Sea.

=medrar,= to thrive, grow, improve.

=mejilla,= cheek.

=mejor,= better, best; =-- dicho,= (or) rather; =á lo --,= suddenly.

=mejorar,= to improve.

=mejoría,= improvement.

=melancolía,= melancholy.

=melancólico,= melancholy, sad, distressing; dreamy.

=melífluo,= mellifluous, flowing sweetly _or_ smoothly.

=melodía,= melody, song.

=melón,= _m._, muskmelon.

=memoria,= memory; =de --,= by heart.

=menester,= _m._, necessity; =es --,= (it) is necessary.

=menor,= less, smaller, younger; =el --,= the least, meanest.

=menos,= less; =por lo --,= at least; =ni --,= much less (so) [V. y F.];

=ni mucho --,= far from it.

=mentado,= famous.

=mente,= _f._, mind.

=mentir (ie),= to lie; =sin --,= truthfully.

=mentira,= lie, error; =parece --,= it seems impossible; =¡mentira!= it

is a lie!

=menudear,= to repeat, occur repeatedly.

=menudito; andar ligero y --,= to trip, walk with a light quick step.

=menudo,= small; =á --,= often; =por --,= minutely.

=merced,= _f._, grace; =su --,= your Grace, you; =-- á,= thanks to.

=merecer,= to deserve; =estaba á --,= was to be had (_or_ won); =no

merece la pena,= is not worth the trouble.

=merecimiento,= merit, desert.

=merendar (ie),= to lunch.

=merendero,= summer-house, arbor.

=mérito,= merit.

=merluza,= cod.

=mermar,= to lessen.

=mes,= _m._, month; =el -- que entra,= next month.

=mesa,= table; =-- de convite,= banquet-table; =poner la --,= to set the

table, lay the cloth.

=Mesías,= _m._, Messiah.

=mesita= (_dim. of_ =mesa=)=,= little table.

=mesmo= = =mismo=.

=metal,= _m._, metal, brass.

=metálico,= metallic.

=meter,= to put, place; =--se en,= to go into, interfere in; =--se de

patas (en),= to walk _or_ wade (through); =-- en cintura,= to keep in a

state of subjection; =--los á frailes,= to make friars out of them; =--

manos á alguien,= to get hold of someone; =--se por,= to enter through;

=metiditas en su casa,= nicely tucked away in their house.

=metralla,= grape-shot.

=mezcla,= mixture.

=mezclar,= to mix; =mezclado á,= mingled with.

=mi,= (_pl._) =mis,= my.

=mí,= me, myself; =de --,= for my part.

=miedo,= fear; =tener --,= to be frightened, afraid.

=miel,= _f._, honey.

=miembro,= member, limb.

=mientras,= while; =-- que,= as long as; =-- tanto,= meanwhile.

=miga,= crumb, soft part of bread; substance.

=Miguel,= Michael.

=miguelete,= _m._, mountain soldier.

=mil,= (a, one) thousand.

=milagro,= miracle; =vida y --s,= life and customs.

=milagrosamente,= miraculously.

=milagroso,= miraculous.

=milicia,= military force.

=militar,= _m._, officer (_in the army_); _adj._, military, martial.

=millar,= _m._, thousand.

=millón (de),= _m._, million.

=mimar,= to spoil.

=mimoso,= affected, tender.

=miniatura; en --,= in diminutive.

=mínimo; en lo más --,= in the least.

=ministerio,= ministry, office.

=ministro,= minister.

=minuciosamente,= minutely.

=minucioso,= scrupulous, exact.

=minuto,= minute.

=mío, -a (el, la),= my, mine.

=mirada,= look, glance.

=mirar,= to look (at).

=misa,= mass; =-- mayor,= high mass.

=miserable,= wretched.

=miseria,= misery, suffering.

=misericordia,= mercy.

=mismísimo= (_from_ =mismo=)=,= very same.

=mismito= (_dim._)=; lo -- que,= just like.

=mismo,= same, very, self; =un --,= one and the same; =por lo --,=

therefore; =lo -- que,= the same as, as well as; =lo -- da,= it is just

as well, it is all the same.

=misterio,= mystery, secret.

=misterioso,= mysterious.

=misticismo,= mysticism, belief in miracles.

=místico,= mystic, spiritual.

=mitad,= _f._, half.

=mocedad,= _f._, youth.

=moco,= crest (_as of a turkey_).

=modales,= _m. pl._, manners.

=modelar,= to model.

=modelo,= model.

=moderar,= to moderate, restrain, curb.

=moderno,= modern.

=modestamente,= modestly, meekly.

=modo,= way, manner; =de un --,= in a way; =al -- de,= like; =de otro

--,= otherwise.

=mofarse,= to mock, scoff.

=mofletes,= _m. pl._, chub-cheeks.

=mohino; burro --,= small mule.

=mojar,= to wet, moisten; =--se,= to get wet.

=mojigato,= hypocritical.

=moler (ue),= to grind.

=molestar,= to molest, trouble.

=molido,= ground; tired out, worn out.

=molienda,= grinding.

=molinete,= _m._ (_dim. of_ =molino=)=,= little mill; =hacer -- con,= to

wield, brandish.

=molinillo,= twirling-stick (_with which chocolate is stirred in a

chocolate-pot_).

=molino,= mill.

=mollera,= crown of the head.

=momento,= moment; =al --,= immediately; =-- de pausa,= moment of

silence.

=momificar,= to mummify.

=monadas,= affectations, airs.

=monasterio,= monastery.

=monástico,= monastic.

=moneda,= coin.

=monísimo= (_from_ =mono=)=,= pretty, funny.

=monje, -a,= monk, nun.

=mono,= pretty.

=monólogo,= monologue.

=monopolizar,= to monopolize.

=monótono,= monotonous.

=monstruo,= monster.

=Montaña (la),= _prop. noun_ (= _a mountainous country of northern

Spain, that lies on the Bay of Biscay_).

=montar (en),= to mount.

=montaraz,= wild, rough.

=monte,= _m._, mountain, forest.

=montón,= _m._, pile, heap.

=montoncillo= (_dim._)=,= small pile.

=montura,= saddle, trappings of horses.

=monumental,= great; =de -- calibre,= of the biggest kind.

=morada,= dwelling.

=morador, -a,= inhabitant, dweller.

=moral,= _f._, ethics, morality, morals, lesson.

=morar,= to dwell.

=mórbido,= soft, subdued.

=morder (ue),= to bite.

=mordisco,= bite, morsel; =tirar un -- (á),= to take a bite (from).

=moreno,= brown, swarthy.

=moribundo,= dying, faint.

=morir (ue),= to die; =--se,= to be dying; =--se por,= to be excessively

fond of.

=morisco,= Moorish.

=moro,= Moor.

=mortal,= mortal, implacable.

=mortífero,= murderous, dangerous.

=mortificación,= _f._, mortification, vexation.

=mortuorio,= burial; =sala mortuoria,= room of mourning.

=moscardón,= _m._, gadfly, horse-fly.

=mostrar (ue),= to show; =--se,= to appear.

=mote,= _m._, nickname.

=motín,= _m._, mutiny, riot.

=motivo,= motive, reason.

=mover (ue), --se,= to move; =--de,= to leave.

=movimiento,= movement, motion, emotion.

=mozo, -a,= boy, young man; girl; servant; _adj._, young; =buen --,=

handsome; =mejor --,= best-looking.

=muchachito= (_dim._)=,= little boy.

=muchacho, -a,= boy, girl.

=muchachuelo= (_dim._)=,= urchin.

=muchedumbre,= _f._, multitude, crowd.

=muchísimo= (_from_ =mucho=)=,= very much.

=mucho,= much, a great deal of; =--s,= many; =ni -- menos,= far from it.

=mudanza,= change.

=mudar,= to change; =--se,= to move.

=mudo,= mute, silent.

=muebles,= _m. pl._, pieces of furniture, household-goods.

=mueca,= grimace, pout.

=muelle,= _m._, wharf, mole, pier.

=muerte,= _f._, death; =de --,= destined to be killed.

=muerto= (_p. p. of_ =morir=)=,= dead, dead person; =-- de miedo,=

frightened to death.

=muestra,= sign, indication.

=mugre,= _f._, grime.

=mugriento,= greasy, grimy.

=mujer,= _f._, woman, wife; =las --es aquellas,= the women.

=mula,= mule.

=mulato,= mulatto; brown horse.

=mulita= (_dim._)=,= little mule.

=multitud,= _f._, multitude, many.

=mundanal,= worldly.

=mundo,= world; =del --,= in the world; =todo el --,= everybody.

=munición,= _f._, _see_ =pan=.

=muñeca,= doll; =jugar á las --s,= to play with dolls.

=muñeco,= puppet.

=murió,= _pret. of_ =morir=.

=murmullo,= mutter, murmur.

=murmuración,= _f._, backbiting, slander.

=murmurar,= to murmur, stammer.

=murmurio,= murmuring (_of a stream_).

=muro,= wall.

=muselina,= muslin.

=musgo,= moss.

=música,= music; _pl._, bands (_of music_).

=músico,= musical.

=mutuamente,= mutually.

=mutuo,= mutual.

=muy,= very.

N

=nacarado,= of pearl color, pearly pink.

=nacer,= to be born; arise, grow.

=nacimiento,= birth; representation of Christ's Nativity (_by wax

figures, toy buildings and animals, etc. These_ =nacimientos= _are made

for children at Christmas_).

=nada,= nothing, anything, not at all; _excl._, never mind! in vain! by

all means (_as in_ =El Beso=); =en --,= nowhere; =por --,= for no reason

at all; =sin decir --,= without saying a word.

=nadar,= to swim, float.

=nadie,= no one, nobody; anyone, anybody; =-- más que=, no one but.

=naide= = =nadie=.

=napolión= = =napoleón,= _m._, (_a French five-franc silver piece, =

about one_) dollar.

=naranja,= orange.

=naranjero,= with a mouth the size of an orange (_said of a

blunderbuss_).

=naranjo,= orange-tree.

=Narciso,= Narcissus.

=naricita= (_dim. of_ =nariz=)=,= little nose.

=nariz,= _f._, nose; =narices,= nostrils, nose; =hasta las --s,= down

upon my nose.

=narrador, -a,= narrator.

=nativo,= native.

=naturaleza,= nature, kind.

=naturalidad,= _f._, naturalness, ease.

=naturalmente,= naturally.

=navajilla= (_dim._)=,= small clasp-knife.

=nave,= _f._, nave (_body of a church extending from the high altar to

the principal entrance. By extension_ =nave= _may designate the smaller

lateral spaces parallel to the principal nave, and also the body of the

transept_).

=navegación,= _f._, navigation, voyage.

=navegante,= _m._, navigator.

=navegar,= to navigate, travel, sail.

=navidad,= _f._, Christmas.

=necedad,= _f._, silliness, stupidity, folly.

=necesario,= necessary; =todo lo -- á,= all that was required for.

=necesidad,= _f._, necessity.

=necesitado,= needy, in need.

=necesitar,= to need, have to.

=necio,= silly, foolish; =¡-- de mí!= fool that I was!

=negar (ie),= to deny, refuse; =--se,= to decline, refuse.

=negativa,= refusal, repulse.

=negocio,= business.

=negro,= black, dark; =lo más --,= the darkest part.

=negruzco,= blackish, dark brown.

=Neira,= _prop. noun_.

=nene, -a,= baby.

=Nerón,= Nero (_Roman emperor, 37-68 A. D.; known for his dissolute life

and his cruel persecution of the Christians_).

=nervio,= nerve.

=nervioso,= nervous; vigorous.

=ni,= not, neither, nor, (not) even; =ni... ni,= neither... nor; =--

menos,= still less.

=nido,= nest.

=niegue,= _pr. subj. of_ =negar=.

=nietecita= (_dim. of_ =nieta=)=,= little granddaughter.

=nieto, -a,= grandson, granddaughter; _pl._, grandchildren.

=nieve,= _f._, snow.

=Nieves= (_lit._, snow, snowy weather), _prop. noun_.

=nigromante,= _m._, necromancer, magician.

=nimio,= excessive, tiresome.

=ninguno,= no, not any, none, any (_after a negative_); =los --s

conocimientos,= the absolute lack of knowledge.

=niñería,= childish action.

=niñez,= _f._, childhood, youth.

=niño, -a,= little boy, little girl; child; =muy niña,= very young;

=Niño Dios,= Christ child; =-- de pecho,= baby; =tan -- como,= as much

of a child as.

=nirvana,= _m._, nirvana (_in Buddhism the final emancipation of the

soul, by annihilation or absorption into the Divine_).

=no,= no, not; =que --,= no.

=nocturno,= nightly, lonely.

=noche,= _f._, night; =por la --,= at night, in the evening;

=Noche-Buena,= Christmas eve.

=nombrar,= to name, mention.

=nombre,= _m._, name; =mal --,= nickname; =á --,= in the name.

=nonada,= trifle.

=noramala= (= =en hora mala=)=,= in an evil hour; =nos mande --,= may

tell us to begone.

=noroeste,= gale from the northwest.

=nos,= us, ourselves, each other.

=nosotros,= we, us.

=nota,= note.

=notable,= very great.

=notar,= to perceive, notice.

=noticia,= news, notice; =tener --(de),= to have heard of.

=novedad,= _f._, novelty, news; =no hay --,= all is well.

=novela,= novel.

=novicia,= novice.

=novio, -a,= betrothed, sweetheart.

=nube,= _f._, cloud.

=nubecilla= (_dim._)=,= little cloud.

=nublarse,= to be covered with clouds; cloud.

=nuca,= nape of the neck.

=nudillo,= knuckle.

=nudo,= knot.

=nuera,= daughter-in-law.

=nuestro,= our; =el --,= ours, of ours.

=nuevamente,= again.

=nueve,= nine; =las -- y media,= half-past nine.

=nuevo,= new; =de --,= again, anew.

=nulo,= null, void of effect.

=número,= number.

=numeroso,= numerous.

=nunca,= never, ever.

Ñ

=ño= = =señor=.

O

=ó,= or, either; =ó sea,= or (may be); =-- ... --,= whether ... or,

either ... or.

=obedecer,= to obey.

=obediencia,= obedience.

=objeto,= object, purpose, thing; =con el --,= for the purpose.

=oblicuo,= slanting; =mirada oblicua,= side glance.

=obligado,= bound, unavoidable, necessary.

=obligar,= to oblige, compel, enjoin.

=obra,= work, task.

=obrar,= to work, act; =obra bien,= do what is right.

=obrero,= workman.

=obscenidad,= _f._, obscenity, lewdness.

=obscurecer,= to darken.

=obscuridad,= _f._, darkness, obscurity.

=obscuro,= dark.

=obsequiar,= to serve, favor, treat kindly.

=obsequio,= obsequiousness, civility, treat; =hacer un --,= to show (a)

courtesy, do a favor.

=observación,= _f._, observation.

=observar,= to observe, notice, see.

=observatorio,= observatory.

=obstáculo,= obstacle.

=obstante; no --,= nevertheless.

=obstinación,= _f._, persistency, obduracy.

=obtención,= _f._, obtaining, attainment.

=obtener,= to obtain.

=ocasión,= _f._, occasion.

=ocasionar,= to cause, excite; =ocasionado á,= conducive to.

=occidente,= _m._, west.

=ociosidad,= _f._, idleness, leisure.

=ocioso,= idle.

=ocultar,= to hide.

=oculto,= concealed, secret.

=ocupación,= _f._, occupation.

=ocupado,= occupied, full, busy.

=ocupar,= to occupy; =--se,= to busy oneself; =en lo que me ocupes,= in

whatever you give me to do.

=ocurrencia,= sally, flash of wit, sudden idea.

=ocurrir(se),= to occur; =lo ocurrido,= that which happened.

=ocho,= eight.

=odiar,= to hate.

=ofender,= to offend, give offense; =--se,= to be offended.

=oficial,= _m._, officer.

=oficina,= office.

=oficio,= office, trade, calling, service; _pl._, offices, services; =de

--,= by trade.

=ofrecer,= to offer, propose, present; =--se,= to present itself,

appear; =¿qué se te ofrece?= what do you wish?

=oído,= hearing, ear; =al --,= in a whisper; =aplicar el --,= to listen

attentively; =dar --s,= to listen.

=oiga,= _pr. subj. of_ =oir=.

=oir,= to hear; =--se,= to be heard; =hasta que se oía llamar,= until

she heard some one call her.

=ojal,= _m._, button-hole.

=ojeroso,= with dark rings under the eyes; =¡qué -- está usted!= what

dark rings you have under your eyes!

=ojiva,= ogive, Gothic (_or_ pointed) window.

=ojival,= Gothic.

=ojo,= eye; =tener entre --s,= to have an eye on, watch.

=ola,= wave.

=¡ole!= _excl._, come!

=oleada,= surge, billow.

=oleaje,= _m._, waves.

=oler (hue),= to smell; =huéleme á,= this savors of.

=olivar,= _m._, olive-grove.

=olivo,= olive-tree.

=olor,= _m._, smell.

=olvidar(se),= to forget, neglect, omit.

=olla,= round earthen pot.

=omóplato,= shoulder blade.

=once,= eleven; =á las -- y media,= at half-past eleven.

=onceja= (_deprec. of_ =onza=)=,= petty ounce.

=onde, ¿ónde?= = =donde, ¿dónde?=

=onza,= ounce (_a gold coin, worth about 16 dollars_).

=ópera,= (grand) opera.

=operar,= to make, operate, take place.

=opinión,= _f._, opinion, view.

=oponer,= to oppose; =--se (á),= to be opposed to, oppose; =--

resistencia,= to offer resistance.

=oportunamente,= opportunely, conveniently.

=oportunidad,= _f._, opportunity, occasion, opportuneness.

=oprimir,= to oppress, press.

=opuesto= (_p. p. of_ =oponer=)=,= opposite, opposed, contrary, adverse.

=opulento,= wealthy.

=opusiera,= _imp. subj. of_ =oponer=.

=oración,= _f._, prayer.

=orador,= _m._, orator.

=Orán,= _prop. noun_ (_town and seaport of Algeria_).

=orar,= to pray.

=orden,= _m._, order, class; =de tercero ó cuarto --,= of low rank;

_f._, order, command.

=ordenadamente,= methodically; tastefully.

=ordenado,= orderly, regular.

=ordenanza,= _m._, orderly.

=ordinariamente,= generally.

=orearse,= to dry.

=oreja,= ear.

=orgía,= orgy, revelry.

=orgulloso,= proud, haughty.

=orientar (en),= to acquaint (with).

=oriente,= _m._, east.

=origen,= _m._, origin, cause.

=orilla,= bank, shore, edge.

=orla,= border, fringe.

=oro,= gold; =de --,= golden; =el -- y el moro= (_iron._), a fortune.

=ortodoxo,= orthodox.

=os,= you, to you.

=osadía,= audacity, daring.

=osado,= daring, bold.

=osar,= to dare.

=oscilar,= to swing, sway, hover, oscillate.

=oscuridad= = =obscuridad=.

=ostentación,= _f._, ostentation; =hacer --,= to boast.

=ostentar,= to display.

=ostracismo,= ostracism.

=otorgar,= to grant.

=otro,= other, another; =esto ó lo --,= this or that; =¡otra!= again!

=ovalado,= oval.

=oveja,= ewe, sheep.

=ovillo,= ball (of thread); =hacerse un --,= to be perplexed, tangled

up.

=oye; oyó; oyera, oyese:= _see_ =oir=.

=oyendo,= _pr. p. of_ =oir=.

P

=P.= = =padre=; =P. P.= = =padres=. (_The initial letter is doubled to

denote plurality. Cf. E. E. U. U. = Estados Unidos._)

=pa= = =para=.

=Paca= (_coll._) = =Francisca=.

=paciencia,= patience.

=pacífico,= peaceful, gentle.

=pacto,= compact, pact.

=padecer,= to suffer.

=padecimiento,= suffering, complaint.

=padre,= father, priest, monk; _pl._, parents, forefathers; =Padres de

la Iglesia,= Fathers of the Church (_a title of honor applied to the

early writers of the Christian church_); =Padre Provincial,= _see_

=provincial=; =Padres de Provincia,= Provincial Fathers (_in the Basque

provinces a body of distinguished men who were consulted in questions

regarding the application of the_ =fueros=_, or special privileges and

exemptions of these provinces. Many of these_ =fueros= _have now been

abolished_); =-- Nuestro,= Lord's Prayer.

=pagar,= to pay.

=página,= page.

=país,= _m._, country.

=paisano,= peasant, countryman.

=paja,= straw.

=pajarraco= (_aug. of_ =pájaro=)=,= large bird.

=pájaro,= bird.

=palabra,= word.

=palacete,= _m._ (_dim. of_ =palacio=)=,= little palace.

=palacio,= palace.

=Palacio,= _prop. noun_.

=paleta; -- de lavar,= paddle _or_ pallet (_a flat board with a handle,

used for washing the linen_).

=palidecer,= to turn pale.

=palidez,= _f._, pallor, paleness.

=pálido,= pallid, pale.

=palique,= _m._, small talk, chit-chat.

=palitroque,= _m._, rough stick.

=paliza,= mauling, thrashing.

=palma,= palm.

=palmada,= slap.

=palmera,= palm-tree.

=palo,= stick, perch, timber, wood; =mucho --,= use the stick.

=paloma,= pigeon, dove.

=palomar,= _m._, dovecot.

=palpar,= to feel, touch; =--se,= to feel (of).

=palpitante,= throbbing, palpitating.

=pan,= _m._, bread, loaf of bread; =-- de munición,= coarse brown bread

(_for soldiers or sailors_).

=panadizo,= felon.

=Pandemonio,= pandemonium.

=pandero,= tambourine.

=pánico,= panic.

=pantalón= _or_ =--es,= _m._, trousers.

=pantanoso,= boggy, marshy.

=panza,= belly, paunch, girth; hold.

=paño,= cloth, material.

=pañuelo,= handkerchief, neckerchief.

=papá,= _m._, father, papa.

=papel,= _m._, paper.

=papeleo,= formalities of the law, examination of papers.

=paquete,= _m._, package, bundle.

=par,= _m._, pair, couple; =un -- de,= a few.

=par,= equal; =á la --,= equally; =al -- que,= while.

=para,= for, in order to; =-- que,= in order that; =-- con,= for, to,

towards; =-- bajo= (= =abajo=), down.

=parabién,= _m._, felicitation.

=paradero,= whereabouts, stopping-place.

=paraguas,= _m._, umbrella.

=paraíso,= paradise, uppermost gallery (_of a theater_).

=paraje,= _m._, place.

=paralizar,= to paralyze.

=parar(se),= to stop, stay; =-- mientes en,= to consider, observe.

=pardo,= (yellowish-) gray.

=parecer,= _m._, opinion; =al --,= apparently.

=parecer,= to seem, appear; =--se á,= to resemble; =á lo que parece,= as

it seems; =á V. ¿qué le parece?= what do you think? =parecido á,= like;

=mal parecido,= of evil appearance.

=pared,= _f._, wall.

=paredón= (_aug._)=,= _m._, big wall.

=pareja,= couple, pair.

=parentesco,= relationship, kinship, relatives.

=pariente, -a,= relative; =algo --,= a distant relative.

=parir,= to bear, give birth (to).

=párpado,= eyelid.

=parque,= _m._, park.

=párroco,= parson, priest.

=Parrón,= _prop. noun_.

=parroquia,= parish, paroquial church.

=parte,= _f._, side, part; =dar --,= to inform, give notice, report;

=ser --,= to be sufficient; =á ninguna --,= nowhere; =de mi --,= for my

part; =por todas --s,= everywhere.

=participar,= to inform, impart.

=partícipe,= _m._, participant.

=particular,= special, peculiar; =cosa -- mía,= an individual grievance

of mine.

=particularidad,= _f._, peculiarity.

=particularmente,= particularly, especially.

=partida; jugar una --,= to play a game.

=partidario,= partisan.

=partir,= to start, break, split; share.

=pasada,= trick.

=pasado,= past; _adj._, last; rancid, spoiled; =días --s,= some days

ago, in bygone days.

=pasaje,= _m._, passage; passage-money.

=pasajero,= passenger, traveler.

=pasaporte,= _m._, passport.

=pasar,= to pass, spend, undergo, take place, happen, be going on; =--

de los cincuenta años,= to be more than fifty years old; =antes de --

más adelante,= before proceeding any farther; =pasado de punto,=

overdone; =¿qué te pasa?= what is the matter with you?

=pascua,= (solemn) church festival; =-- de la Resurrección,= Easter; =--

de Navidad,= Christmas; =cara de --,= cheerful, sweet face; =más

contentos que unas --s,= merrier than crickets.

=pasear(se),= to walk, ride, drive, take a walk, walk up and down; =se

ve paseado,= he is carried.

=paseo,= promenade, walk; =salir de --,= to go out for a walk.

=pasión,= _f._, passion; =con --,= passionately, ardently.

=pasmoso,= marvelous.

=paso,= step, pace, passing; =dejar --,= _see_ =dejar=; =á -- largo,=

with long strides; =de -- que,= so that; =al -- que,= while; =-- á --,=

step by step, slowly; =salir de mal --,= to get out of a difficulty;

=dar --s,= to take steps.

=pastel,= _m._, pie, pastry, tart.

=pastelear,= to satisfy both parties.

=pastelero,= pastry-cook; compromiser.

=pasto,= pasture; =á todo --,= exclusively, all the time.

=pastor,= _m._, shepherd.

=pastorcillo= (_dim._)=,= little shepherd.

=pata,= foot and leg of animals; =rómpales una --,= break their bones.

=patata,= potato.

=patente,= evident.

=paternal,= fatherly.

=paternalmente,= like a father.

=patilla,= whiskers.

=patio,= yard, inside court (_in Spanish houses_).

=patraña,= boastful story, falsehood.

=patria,= fatherland, native country, birth-place.

=patriarcal,= venerable.

=patrón,= _m._, master (_of a ship_), owner; guardian saint (_of a

country or place_).

=patrona,= hostess, lady, patron saint.

=patrono,= patron, patron saint; =santo --,= guardian saint (_of a town

or country_).

=pausa,= pause.

=pavana,= a dance; =salidas de --,= capers, nonsense.

=pavero,= turkey-seller.

=pavimento,= pavement, floor.

=pavo, -a,= turkey, turkey-hen.

=pavor,= _m._, fear, dread.

=pavoroso,= awful.

=paz,= _f._, peace.

=pecadillo,= slight fault.

=pecado,= sin.

=pecador, -a,= sinner; =canté el yo --,= I had to confess the truth.

=pecaminoso,= sinful.

=pecho,= breast, chest, heart.

=pedacito= (_dim._)=,= little piece, bit.

=pedazo,= piece; =hacer --s,= to break to pieces, smash; =--s de

burros,= dullards, fools.

=pedernal,= _m._, flintstone.

=pedir (i),= to ask for, beg; ask for the hand (=á,= of).

=pedrea,= stoning.

=pedrería,= precious stones, jewels.

=pedrique,= _m._, stone, jewel.

=Pedro,= Peter; =San --,= St. Peter; =por San --,= by St. Peter.

=pegar,= to beat, strike, join, fasten (together); close; =-- fuego,= to

set fire (to); =-- espuelas,= to give the spurs.

=pegué,= _pret. of_ =pegar=.

=pejiguera,= difficulty.

=peladillas,= burnt almonds.

=pelado,= bare, peeled, shelled; empty (_as the hands_).

=pelambrera,= tuft or wad of hair.

=peldaño,= step (_of the stairs_).

=pelear(se),= to fight, quarrel.

=peligro,= danger.

=peligroso,= dangerous.

=pelo,= hair; =en --,= bare-backed.

=pellizco,= pinch, act of pinching.

=pellón,= _m._, skin, fur, fur-coat.

=pena,= trouble, difficulty, sorrow; =á duras --s,= with great

difficulty.

=penacho; -- de plumas,= plumes, tuft of feathers.

=penalidad,= _f._, hardship, trouble.

=pender,= to hang.

=pendiente (de),= hanging (on, from), depending (on).

=peneque,= tipsy.

=penetrante,= penetrating.

=penetrar,= to penetrate, enter, pass through.

=penitencia,= penitence, penance; =hacer --,= to fast; take pot luck.

=penitente,= _m. or f._, penitent.

=penosamente,= painfully.

=penoso,= painful, difficult, hard.

=pensamiento,= thought.

=pensar (ie),= to think (=en,= of).

=pensativo,= absorbed in thought.

=penumbra,= penumbra, gloom, shadow.

=peña,= cliff.

=peón,= _m._, day-laborer, peasant.

=peor= (_comp. and sup. of_ =malo=)=,= worse, worst.

=pequeño,= small, slight, little.

=pequeñuelo= (_dim._)=,= little one.

=percal,= _m._, percale.

=percibir,= to perceive, notice.

=perder (ie),= to lose, ruin, spoil; =--de vista,= to lose sight of; =de

que le perdiesen el cariño,= that they should lose their affection for

her.

=pérdida,= loss.

=perdidamente,= desperately, bitterly.

=perdiz,= _f._, partridge.

=perdón,= _m._, pardon, I beg your pardon; =con --,= with your leave.

=perdonar,= to pardon, forgive; spare.

=perdurable,= everlasting.

=peregrinación,= _f._, pilgrimage.

=peregrino,= pilgrim; _adj._, strange, marvelous.

=perendengues,= _m. pl._, ear-rings, gewgaws; display; =no tengo ganas

de --,= I don't want any one hanging on to me.

=perezosamente,= lazily, slowly.

=perfección,= _f._, excellence, perfection, grace; _pl._,

accomplishments.

=perfeccionar,= to make perfect, finish.

=perfectamente,= perfectly, completely, quite.

=pérfido,= perfidious, wicked.

=perfil,= _m._, profile, outline.

=perfume,= _m._, fragrance.

=Perico= (_dim. of_ =Pedro=)=,= Pete.

=perífrasis,= _f._, periphrasis.

=Perigord,= _prop. noun_ (_a former country of France, of which the

principal town was Périgueux_).

=Perigueux,= _prop. noun_ (_a town in France. The patés de Périgueux are

famous_).

=periódico,= newspaper.

=peripecia,= sudden change (_of fortune_), vicissitude.

=perito,= expert, experienced.

=perjudicar,= to harm, prejudice.

=perla,= pearl; =color de --,= pearl-grey.

=permanecer,= to remain.

=permiso,= permission.

=permitir,= to permit.

=pero,= but.

=perorata,= harangue, (wearisome) speech.

=perplejo,= perplexed.

=perrito= (_dim._)=,= little dog.

=perro,= dog; =-- guardián,= watch-dog.

=persecución,= _f._, persecution, molestation.

=Perseguida,= _prop. noun_.

=perseguidor, -a,= persecutor, foe.

=perseguir (i),= to persecute, pursue.

=perseverante,= persevering, persistent.

=persona,= person; =tierna --,= delicate child.

=personaje,= _m._, person, character.

=personificar,= to personify.

=perspectiva,= view, aspect.

=perspicaz,= quick-sighted, sagacious, penetrating.

=pertenecer,= to belong, pertain.

=pertenencia,= claim, territory (_belonging to some one_).

=perturbado,= agitated, distressed, perturbed.

=perversidad,= _f._, perversity.

=perverso,= perverse.

=pervinca,= periwinkle.

=pesadamente,= heavily.

=pesado,= heavy, wearisome.

=pesar,= _m._, grief; =á -- de,= notwithstanding, in spite of (_the

fact_).

=pesar,= to weigh, impress, oppress.

=pescado,= fish (_for the table_).

=pescador,= _m._, fisherman.

=pescar,= to fish, catch.

=pescuezo,= neck; =colguésela al --,= I hung it around her neck.

=pesebre,= _m._, manger.

=peseta= (_the monetary unit of value in Spain = 100_ =céntimos=_, =

about 20 American cents_), peseta.

=peso,= weight, heaviness.

=petición,= _f._, petition, prayer.

=petrificado,= petrified.

=pez,= _m._, fish.

=piadoso,= pious.

=piafar,= to paw, stamp.

=pian pianito= (_a Spanish dim. of the Italian musical expression_ =pian

piano=)=,= very softly, very slowly.

=picadura,= tobacco (_for cigarettes_).

=picar,= to prick, bite, sting, chop, break; =-- un cigarro,= to roll a

cigarette; =--se,= to be offended, vexed.

=picardía,= wanton trick, villany; =decir --s,= to revile, blaspheme;

=hacer una --,= to play a trick.

=picaresco,= roguish.

=pícaro,= mischievous, malicious, sly; =¡qué pícara!= what a wretch she

is!

=pico,= beak.

=picotazo,= stroke (_with the beak of a bird_).

=pichón,= _m._, squab.

=pie,= _m._, foot; =al --,= nearly; =estar de --,= to be standing;

=echar --á tierra,= to dismount; =-- forzado,= verse-line to be rhymed.

=piedad,= _f._, pity, piety.

=piedra,= stone.

=piel,= _f._, skin, leather; _fig._, life.

=pienso,= thought; =ni por --,= I couldn't think of it, impossible.

=pierna,= limb, leg; =entre las --s,= between her knees; =dormir á --

suelta,= to sleep soundly.

=pieza,= piece, room; =buena --,= thing.

=pilar,= _m._, water-basin (_of a fountain or well_); pillar.

=pillar,= to catch, overtake.

=pillo,= rascal.

=pilluelo= (_dim._)=,= little rascal, thief.

=pimiento,= red pepper.

=pinar,= _m._, pine-forest.

=pino,= pine.

=pintar,= to paint; =-- de amarillo,= to paint yellow; =pinta que

pinta,= painting as fast as they can.

=pintoresco,= picturesque.

=pintura,= picture, painting; paint.

=pío pío,= peep peep.

=pipa,= pipe.

=pique,= _see_ =echar=.

=pirámide,= _f._, pyramid.

=pirata,= _m._, pirate.

=Pirineos,= Pyrenees (_the mountain chain between Spain and France_).

=piropo,= flattering remark.

=piso,= floor, story (_of a house_).

=pisotón,= _m._, kick; act of stepping on one's foot.

=pitada,= whistle, whistling; =echar una -- al aire= (_coll._), to take

a smoke.

=pláceme,= _m._, congratulation.

=placentero,= merry.

=placer,= _m._, pleasure, delight.

=plácidamente,= calmly, peacefully.

=plácido,= calm, placid.

=plan,= _m._, table-land, plateau.

=plano,= level, plane.

=planta,= plant; sole of the foot; =poner la --,= to tread.

=plantar,= to plant; strike a blow; send; =--se,= to stand; reach

quickly; put on.

=plantear,= to attempt, try.

=plata,= silver; =papel de --,= silver-foil.

=plataforma,= platform.

=platear,= to shed a silvery light.

=plática,= speeches, conversation.

=platillo,= small dish, subject; =hacer -- de,= to speak about.

=plato,= plate, dish.

=playa,= shore, strand, beach.

=plaza,= central square (_or_ "plaza"), market-place, place, position;

=-- del Rey,= King's Square (_in Madrid_); =-- de toros,= bull-ring; =--

Mayor,= principal square (= =Plaza de la Constitución,= _a spacious

square in Madrid, near the center of the older town_).

=plazo,= term, time (_set for anything_).

=plazoleta= (_dim. of_ =plaza=)=,= little square; level, open space.

=plazuela= (_dim. of_ =plaza=)=,= little square.

=plebe,= _f._, populace, common people.

=plegar (ie),= to fold, furl.

=plegaria,= public prayer.

=pleito,= lawsuit.

=pletórico,= plethoric (_characterized by excess of blood_).

=pliegue,= _m._, fold.

=plomo,= lead; =color de --,= lead colored.

=población,= _f._, town, village.

=poblachón,= _m._ (_deprec. of_ =pueblo=)=,= wretched town.

=poblar (ue),= to populate, fill.

=Poblet,= _prop. noun_ (_a famous Cistercian abbey in northeastern

Spain, now in ruins. It was the burial-place of the kings of Aragon, and

afterwards of the counts of Segorbe and Cardona_).

=pobre,= poor; =el --,= the poor man.

=pobrecillo, -a= (_dim. of_ =pobre=)=,= poor little boy, poor little

girl; poor young man.

=pobrecito, -a= (_dim._)=,= poor child.

=pobreza,= poverty.

=poco,= little, (_pl._) few; =á --,= soon; =á -- tiempo de,= soon after;

=-- á --,= little by little, gradually; =á -- más,= almost; =no --,=

badly; =-- ha,= only recently; =-- ni mucho,= not at all; =tener en --,=

to underestimate, set little value on.

=poder,= _m._, power, might, force; =caer en -- de,= to fall into the

hands of.

=poder (ue),= to be able, can, may; =no -- menos de,= not to be able to

help; =no -- más,= not to be able to do more; =ó he de --poco,= or I am

of no account; =no -- con,= not to get along with; =puede,= it may be;

=y como pudo,= and as best he could; =pudiérase pensar,= one might

think; =puede fuese,= was perhaps.

=poderosísimo= (_from_ =poderoso=)=,= most powerful.

=poderoso,= powerful, mighty.

=podredumbre,= _f._, decay, corruption.

=podrido,= decayed, corrupt; _noun_, villain.

=podrir= _or_ =pudrir,= to rot, decay.

=poema,= _m._, poem.

=poesía,= poem, poetry.

=poeta,= _m._, poet.

=poético,= poetical.

=polainas,= _pl._, leggings; =que se le iban á mojar las -- al Santo,=

that it was going to rain.

=policía,= police.

=Polícrates,= Polycrates (_called the "Tyrant of Samos", in the sixth

century B. C. Alarmed at his uninterrupted good fortune, he decided to

cast away what he held dearest, and he therefore threw into the sea a

beautiful ring; but a fisherman brought him a fish that had swallowed

the ring. This incident was believed to foretell the downfall of

Polycrates_).

=política,= politics.

=político,= political.

=polvo,= dust.

=pólvora,= powder, gunpowder.

=polvorilla= (_dim. of_ =pólvora=)=,= one who flares up, _or_ is easily

angered; =qué --,= how peppery.

=pollero,= chicken-vender.

=pollo,= chicken.

=polluelo= (_dim._)=,= chick.

=pomposo,= pompous, boastful.

=poncho,= cloak (_made of a blanket, with a hole in the middle to pass

the head through_).

=ponderar,= to ponder, imagine.

=poner,= to put, place, set; =-- en escena,= to make a spectacle of; =--

por fuera,= to apply externally; =sin -- trabajo alguno,= without making

any effort; =--se,= to put on, become; =me lo puse,= I put it on; =--se

á,= to begin; =--se de pie,= to stand up; =--se en marcha,= to start

out.

=ponga,= _pres. subj. of_ =poner=.

=poniente,= setting; _noun_, =el --,= the west.

=pontón,= _m._, pontoon, hull (_of a ship_).

=popa,= stern; =ir de --,= to run before the wind.

=por,= for, by, through, to, in, for the sake of, on account of (being);

=-- poco,= almost, nearly; =-- entre,= through, in between; =-- ...

que,= however ... ; =por si,= lest; =-- más que,= however much,

although, whatever; =--lo que,= for which reason; =--el mismo orden,= of

the same kind.

=porción,= _f._, portion, number.

=porfía; á --,= emulously, vieing with one another.

=pormenor,= _m._, detail.

=porque,= because, so that, in order that; =porqué= _or_ =por qué,= why;

=no tienes --,= there is no cause for it.

=porrazo,= blow.

=portal,= _m._, entry, doorway, gateway, piazza.

=portalón,= _m._ (_aug. of_ =portal=)=,= doorway.

=portante,= _m._, quick pace of a horse; =tomo el --,= I shall run away.

=portarse,= to behave, act; =que se ha portado,= he has acted badly.

=porte,= _m._, bearing.

=portero,= porter, janitor.

=portezuela= (_dim._)=,= little door.

=pórtico,= portico, porch.

=portugués, -esa,= Portuguese.

=pos; en -- de,= behind, after.

=pos= = =pues=.

=posada,= inn.

=posar,= _tr._, to set down; =--se,= to light (_of winged insects_),

perch.

=poseedor, -a,= possessor, owner.

=poseer,= to possess, own.

=posesión,= _f._, possession, land, property.

=posible,= possible; =en lo --,= as far as possible.

=posición,= _f._, position, situation.

=postigo,= small door.

=postre; á la --,= at last, finally.

=postura,= position, posture.

=potaje,= _m._, pottage, mess.

=potencioso,= potent, strong.

=potro,= colt, young horse; rack, torture.

=pozo,= well.

=práctica,= practice, exercise.

=práctico,= practical.

=pradera,= meadow.

=prado,= field, meadow, walk.

=preceder,= to precede.

=preciar(se),= to boast.

=precioso,= precious, valuable, delightful, pretty.

=precipitadamente,= hastily.

=precipitar,= to precipitate, hasten.

=precisamente,= precisely, exactly.

=precisión,= _f._, necessity.

=preciso,= necessary; =lo --,= the required amount; =es -- (que),= must;

=era -- salvar,= must be saved.

=precoz,= precocious, forward.

=predicador,= _m._, preacher; =padre --,= preacher.

=predicar,= to preach.

=predilección,= _f._, preference.

=predilecto,= preferred, favorite.

=predisponer,= to predispose.

=predominio,= predominance, superiority.

=preferencia,= preference.

=preferir (ie),= to prefer.

=pregunta,= question; =-- de estilo,= customary question.

=preguntar,= to ask (_a question_).

=prenda,= pledge, prize, forfeit.

=prender,= to seize, take prisoner.

=preocupado (con),= engrossed (with).

=preparar(se),= to prepare, get ready.

=presa,= prey; =-- de,= prey to.

=presbiterio,= chancel.

=prescindir (de),= to cut off, refrain (from), omit.

=presencia,= presence.

=presenciar,= to be present, witness.

=presentar,= to present, offer, give; =--se,= to appear.

=presente,= _m._, present time; =tener --,= to bear in mind, remember.

=presentimiento,= presentiment.

=presentir (ie),= to have a presentiment (of).

=presidio,= prison, penitentiary.

=preso= (_irr, p. p. of_ =prender=)=,= taken, imprisoned; _noun_,

prisoner.

=prestar,= to lend, render, pay; =prestado y forastero,= wandering

stranger.

=preste,= _m._, priest, prester; =Preste Juan,= Prester John (_a

supposed Christian king and priest, of great piety and magnificence,

whose territory was believed during the Middle Ages to lie either in

Asia or Africa_).

=prestigio,= prestige.

=presumir,= to presume.

=presuntuoso,= conceited, presumptuous.

=presuroso,= hasty, quick.

=pretexto,= pretext, excuse.

=prevenir,= to anticipate, foresee.

=previlegio= = =privilegio=.

=previo,= taken for granted.

=primavera,= spring, springtime.

=primero,= first, former; =lo --,= the first thing, the most important.

=primitivo,= old-fashioned, simple.

=primito, -a= (_dim._)=,= little cousin.

=primo, -a,= cousin.

=primor,= _m._, beauty, nicety, neatness; master-piece.

=primoroso,= neat, elegant.

=principal,= important, principal, excellent, distinguished.

=príncipe,= _m._, prince.

=principiante,= _m._, beginner.

=principio,= principle, beginning; dish after the =olla= or =cocido=;

=-- final,= only one more course; =á --s,= in the beginning.

=prior,= _m._, prior (_next in rank to the abbot_).

=prioral,= of the prior.

=prisa,= hurry; =de --,= quickly; =¡á --!,= hurry!

=prisionero,= prisoner.

=privilegiado,= privileged.

=privilegio,= privilege, faculty.

=proa,= prow, bow.

=probablemente,= probably.

=probar (ue),= to prove; =-- á,= to try.

=probe= = =pobre=.

=probidad,= _f._, probity, honesty.

=problema,= _m._, problem.

=proceder (de),= to proceed (from).

=prócer,= _m._, grandee (_nobleman of Spain_).

=procesión,= _f._, procession.

=proceso,= trial.

=Procopio,= Procopius.

=procurar,= to try, procure; =procuré que se fijasen en,= I sought to

have them notice.

=prodigalidad,= _f._, prodigality.

=prodigio,= marvel.

=producir,= to produce.

=produjo,= _pret. of_ =producir=.

=profanar,= to profane.

=profano,= profane.

=proferir (ie),= to utter, pronounce, express.

=profesar,= to profess, entertain (_as affection_); take the vows.

=profético,= prophetic.

=prófugo,= fugitive.

=profundísimo= (_from_ =profundo=)=,= deepest.

=profundo,= deep, profound.

=profusión,= _f._; =con --,= lavishly, copiously.

=progresar,= to progress, advance.

=prohibir,= to forbid.

=prolijo,= painful, long lasting.

=prolongado,= prolonged.

=prolongar,= to continue, extend.

=promesa,= promise, vow.

=prometer,= to promise.

=prometida,= promised wife, betrothed.

=prominente,= prominent.

=promontorio,= promontory.

=pronombre,= _m._, pronoun.

=pronosticar,= to predict.

=prontitud,= _f._, quickness, promptness.

=pronto,= soon, quickly; =de --,= suddenly; =por el --,= in this moment.

=pronunciar,= to utter.

=propicio,= propitious, favorable.

=propiedad,= _f._, property, real estate, ownership; fitness.

=propietario,= owner.

=propio,= own, suitable, self, becoming; =-- de (en),= peculiar to; =al

-- tiempo,= at the same time; =lo -- (de),= the same (as).

=proponer(se),= to propose, determine.

=proporcionado,= suitable, proper.

=propósito,= purpose, plan; =á --(de),= apropos (of), by the way; =de

--,= on purpose; =hacer --,= to make a resolution.

=propuse, -iste, -o,= _etc._, _pret. of_ =proponer=.

=prorrumpir,= to burst out.

=proseguir (i),= to pursue, continue.

=prosigamos,= _pr. subj. of_ =proseguir=.

=proteger,= to protect, favor.

=protestar,= to protest.

=provechoso,= beneficial, profitable.

=proveer (á),= to provide (for).

=provenir,= to arise, originate, proceed.

=providencia,= providence.

=provincia,= province.

=provincial,= provincial; =Padre --,= Provincial Father (_member of a

religious order who has authority over all monasteries of his order in a

province_).

=provisto= (_p. p. of_ =proveer=)=,= provided.

=provocar,= to challenge, spur on, provoke.

=provocativo,= quarrelsome.

=próximo,= near, next, adjacent, neighboring; =-- á,= about to.

=proyectar,= to plan, scheme.

=proyectil,= _m._, projectile.

=proyecto,= project, plan.

=prudencia,= prudence.

=prueba,= proof.

=publicidad,= _f._, publicity.

=puchero,= grimace; =hacer --s,= to whimper.

=pude, -iste, -o,= _pret. of_ =poder=.

=pudiera, pudiese,= _imp. subjs. of_ =poder=.

=pudrir=; _see_ =podrir=.

=pué= = =puede=.

=pueblo,= people, common people, town, village.

=puente,= _m._, bridge.

=pueril,= childish.

=puerilidad,= _f._, childishness.

=puerta,= door, gate (_of a town_).

=Puerta del Sol,= _prop. noun_ (_lit._, gate of the sun: _the central

square of Madrid_).

=puertecita,= small door _or_ gate.

=puerto,= seaport.

=Puerto Rico,= Porto Rico (_lit._, Rich Port).

=pues,= well, then; because, since, for.

=puesta; -- del sol,= sunset.

=puesto,= stand, booth, stall.

=puesto= (_p. p. of_ =poner=)=; -- que,= since, seeing that.

=pugnar,= to struggle.

=pulga,= flea; =malas --s,= bad temper.

=pulido,= polished.

=pulmonía,= pneumonia; =-- doble,= double pneumonia (_i.e. of both

lungs_).

=pulpo,= cuttle-fish.

=pulso,= pulse; =con gran --,= with great circumspection; =tomar el --,=

to sound, search.

=punta,= point, corner.

=puntapié,= _m._, kick.

=punto,= point, dot, moment; =de todo --,= absolutely; =en --,= sharp;

=-- final,= full stop, period; =á --,= to the point; =al --,= forthwith;

=en -- á,= in regard to; =á -- fijo,= exactly; =-- discutible,= subject

for discussion.

=puñal,= _m._, dagger.

=puñalada,= thrust with a dagger, cut.

=puñetazo,= blow with the fist (_see_ H. F. Gr., § 205).

=puño,= fist; =falta de --s,= lack of strength, skill; =cerrar el --,=

to clench one's hand; =¡puño!= hang it!

=pupila,= pupil (_of the eye_).

=pureza,= purity.

=purificar,= to purify, clarify.

=purísimo= (_from_ =puro=)=,= very pure, chaste; =Purísima Concepción,=

Immaculate Conception.

=Puritanos; Los --,= The Puritans (_the title of an opera by Bellini_).

=puse, -iste, -o,= _etc._, _pret. of_ =poner=.

Q

=que= (_pron._), who, whom, which, that; =el que, la que,= _etc._, who,

_or_ he who, she who, _etc._, the one that, _etc._; =lo que,= what; =por

lo que,= wherefore, therefore; =lo que es á (de),= as for; =á lo --,=

according to what.

=que= (_adv. and conj._)=,= how, as; that, for, because, when; than; =á

--,= that, in order that; =lo ... --,= how; =-- si,= as if.

=¿qué?= what?; =¡--!= how!; =¿en --?= how?

=quebrantar,= to break.

=quebrar (ie),= to break.

=queda,= curfew.

=quedar,= to become, remain, stay, be; =--se,= to remain; =--se con,= to

keep; =-- en lo dicho,= to agree.

=quedito,= quietly; =muy de --,= very quietly.

=quedo,= soft, noiseless.

=quehacer,= _m._, duty, work; =asuntos y --es,= business affairs and

other duties.

=queja,= complaint.

=quejar(se),= to complain, moan.

=quejido,= groan, moan.

=quejoso,= complainant; _adj._, complaining, querulous.

=quemar,= to burn.

=querer (ie),= to wish, be willing, like, be fond of, expect; =--decir,=

to mean; =como quiera que,= although; =si se quiere,= rather, if you

like.

=querido,= dear, beloved; _noun_, sweetheart; =querida mía,= my dear.

=querrá,= _fut. of_ =querer=.

=querrían,= _cond. of_ =querer=.

=queso,= cheese.

=quien,= (_pl._) =quienes,= who, whom, he who, (some)one who; _interr.

and excl._, =quién, quiénes; ¿quién va?= who is (_or_ goes) there?;

=¡por -- soy!= upon my word!

=quietecito= (_dim._)=,= very quiet, still.

=quietud,= _f._, quiet.

=quimérico,= chimerical, fantastic.

=quince,= fifteen; =-- días,= fortnight.

=quinqué,= _m._, lamp (_fastened to a tin plate, for hanging against the

wall. It derives its name from its inventor, Quinquet, a Frenchman_).

=quinta,= act of drawing lots for men to serve in the army; =libre de

--s,= exempt from military service.

=quinto,= fifth; =la quinta parte,= a (one) fifth (part).

=quisco,= cereus peruvianus (_a giant cactus_).

=quise, -iste, -o,= _etc._, _pret. of_ =querer=.

=quisiera,= _imp. subj. of_ =querer=.

=quitar (á),= to take away (off, from); deprive (of), free (from),

destroy (_as hopes_); =--el hambre á alguien,= to appease someone's

hunger, keep someone from starvation.

=quizá= _or_ =quizás,= perhaps.

R

=raba,= bait.

=rábano,= radish.

=rabia,= rage; =dar --,= to enrage.

=raciocinio,= reasoning.

=ráfaga,= flash.

=rama,= branch.

=ramita,= small branch.

=ramo,= branch, bouquet; =-- de dulce,= wreath of candy.

=Ramón,= Raymond.

=rampa,= stairs, steps, ramp.

=rapaz,= _m._, young boy.

=rapazuelo= (_dim._)=,= urchin, little boy.

=rápidamente,= rapidly.

=rapiña,= pillage, plundering.

=raro,= rare, strange.

=rasgar,= to tear, lacerate.

=raso,= satin.

=rastro,= track, trace, vestige.

=rata,= rat.

=rato,= moment, while; =á --s,= now and then; =por un buen --,= a good

while; =al poco --,= soon; =á corto --,= after a short while.

=raudal,= _m._, torrent, stream; =á --es,= in rapid streams.

=raya,= line, mark.

=rayado,= ruled, striped.

=rayo,= ray, beam; =¡mal -- me parta treinta veces y media!,= would that

a thousand thunderbolts struck me!

=raza,= race, clan.

=razón,= _f._, reason, mind, understanding; =tener --,= to be right.

=real,= _m._, real (== 25 céntimos de peseta,= _or about 5 American

cents_); _adj._, royal.

=realidad,= _f._, reality; =en --,= really, in truth, actually.

=realizar,= to realize, see fulfilled.

=realmente,= really.

=reanudar,= to resume.

=rebaja,= reduction, rebate.

=rebajar,= to reduce, lessen.

=rebaño,= flock, herd.

=rebosar (de),= to overflow (with).

=rebozo,= scarf (_long scarf with a broad fringe worn by the women of

the lower classes in Spanish America, to cover head and shoulder_);

=sin --,= frankly, straightforward.

=rebuscar,= to hunt, rummage.

=recaer,= to fall (back), turn; wane, decline (_as the day_).

=recayera, recayese,= _imp. subjs. of_ =recaer=.

=recé,= _pret. of_ =rezar=.

=recetar,= to prescribe.

=recibir,= to receive.

=recién= (+ _p. p._), newly, recently; =-- entrado,= new-comer;

=--venido= _or_ =llegado,= recent arrival.

=reciente,= new, fresh, recent.

=recinto,= precinct, place.

=recio,= stout, strong, loud.

=recíprocamente,= reciprocally.

=reclamar,= to claim.

=reclinatorio,= praying-desk, priedieu.

=reclusión,= _f._, imprisonment.

=recobrar(se),= to recover.

=recodo,= bend.

=recoger,= to pick up, gather, shelter; contract, retreat, draw back;

=flancos recogidos,= slender sides.

=recogimiento,= devotion; =-- de espíritu,= spiritual devotion;

abstraction from worldly things.

=recoleto,= Recollect, living under strict monastic rules.

=reconcentrado,= rooted, concentrated.

=reconciliarse,= to confess (_to the priest_); become reconciled.

=reconocer,= to recognize, examine, realize.

=reconocido,= acknowledged, grateful, appreciative.

=reconocimiento,= survey, reconnoitering.

=reconvención,= _f._, accusation, reproach.

=recordar (ue),= to recall, remind of, remember; mark.

=recorrer,= to run through, walk through _or_ up and down, travel

through.

=recrearse,= to divert oneself.

=rectificación,= _f._, correction.

=recto,= straight.

=rector,= _m._, rector (_superior officer of a convent_).

=recuento,= inventory.

=recuerdo,= souvenir, memory, remembrance.

=recurrir,= to have recourse to.

=recurso,= source.

=rechazar,= to repulse.

=rechinar,= to creak, grate.

=red,= _f._, net (_for fishing_).

=redactar,= to edit, compose.

=redoblar,= to redouble.

=redoma,= phial, glass-bowl.

=redonda; á la --,= round about.

=redondo,= round(ly), plump, clear, openly.

=reducir,= to reduce; =--se á, estar reducido á,= to consist of.

=reducto,= redoubt.

=reedificar,= to rebuild, reconstruct.

=reemplazar,= to replace.

=refajo,= short petticoat.

=refectorio,= refectory (_dining-hall in convents or monasteries_).

=referente á,= referring to, in regard to.

=referir (ie),= to refer, relate, tell.

=refinamiento,= delight, refinement.

=reflexión,= _f._, meditation, consideration, reflection, thought.

=reflexionar (en),= to reflect, think (of).

=reforma,= reform, dismissal from office.

=reformador,= _m._, reformer.

=reforzar (ue),= to strengthen, fortify.

=refrán,= _m._, proverb, saying.

=refrescar,= to cool, refresh.

=refugiarse,= to take refuge.

=refunfuñar,= to growl, grumble, snarl.

=regalar,= to make a present; =--se,= to regale oneself, live

sumptuously.

=regalito= (_dim._)=,= little present.

=regalo,= present.

=regalón, -ona,= epicurean.

=regar (ie),= to water, irrigate.

=regata,= boat-race.

=regato,= small rivulet, brook.

=regatón,= _m._, rod.

=regir (i),= to rule, drive (_as a plough_).

=registrador,= _m._, recorder.

=regla,= rule.

=regocijar,= to rejoice, give pleasure (to).

=regocijo,= _m._, rejoicing, delight.

=regresar,= to return.

=regular,= orderly, formal; =por lo --,= commonly.

=regularidad,= _f._, regularity.

=regularizar,= to regulate.

=rehusar,= to refuse, decline.

=reina,= queen.

=reinar,= to govern, prevail.

=reino,= kingdom.

=reir (i),= to laugh; =--se de,= to laugh at; =-- á todo trapo,= to

laugh with all one's might; =dar que --,= to cause laughter; =Verá V.

cómo se ríe,= you will see how you will laugh.

=relación,= _f._, narration, story; =hallarse en --es,= to have social

relations.

=relámpago,= flash, flash of lightning.

=relatar,= to relate.

=relativamente,= relatively.

=relativo; lo --,= relating to.

=relato,= narration, story.

=religioso, -a,= religious, devoted, sacred; _noun_, monk, friar, nun,

sister.

=reloj,= _m._, watch.

=remedar,= to imitate.

=remediar,= to help, remedy.

=remedio,= recovery, remedy; =no= =hay --,= it cannot be helped; =sin

--,= without fail.

=remendar (ie),= to mend, patch.

=remiendo,= patch.

=remitir,= to send, forward.

=remo,= oar.

=remontar(se),= to rise, go back, soar; =-- el vuelo,= to raise (one's)

flight, soar.

=remordimiento,= remorse.

=remover (ue),= to remove.

=rencor,= _m._, rancor, grudge; =tener --,= to bear ill will.

=rendir (i),= to overcome, conquer; =--se,= to surrender.

=renegar (ie),= to curse; =-- de,= to renounce, swear at.

=renglón,= _m._, line.

=renovar (ue),= to renew.

=renta,= income, revenue, rent.

=renunciar,= to renounce, give up.

=reñir (i),= to quarrel, scold.

=reo,= culprit, condemned criminal.

=reojo; mirar de --,= to look askance, furtively.

=reparación,= _f._, repair.

=reparar (en),= to take notice (of), observe, notice; repair, correct.

=repartir,= to divide, distribute.

=repeler,= to repel.

=repente; de --,= suddenly, all of a sudden.

=repentinamente,= suddenly.

=repetir (i),= to repeat; =repetidas veces,= repeatedly.

=repleto,= replete.

=réplica,= reply, objection; =sin --,= without talking back.

=replicar,= to reply.

=repliegue,= _m._, fold, recess.

=reponer,= to respond, recover.

=reposadamente,= quietly, calmly.

=reposado,= calm, tranquil.

=reposar,= to rest, repose.

=reposo,= rest, repose.

=reprender,= to reprimand.

=represa,= dam; water stored up for running a mill.

=represadas; á --,= with dammed-up water.

=representante,= _m._, representative.

=representar,= to represent.

=reprimir,= to suppress, restrain, curb.

=reprobación,= _f._, reproof.

=República Argentina,= Argentine Republic (_in South America: a haven

for Spanish emigrants_).

=repuesto= (_p. p. of_ =reponer=)=; de --,= extra, spare.

=repugnancia,= loathing, reluctance; =tomar -- á,= to have a loathing

for.

=repugnante,= disgusting.

=repulsa,= refusal.

=repuse, -iste, -o,= _pret. of_ =reponer=.

=reputar,= to repute, call.

=requiebro,= loving word; =--s y ternezas,= words of love and affection.

=requisito,= requirement, necessaries.

=requisitoria,= requisitory, request.

=resabio,= bad custom.

=resaltar,= to appear, stand out.

=resbalar,= to slip, glide.

=rescoldera,= heart-burn; =la -- que á usté le pica,= the thorn in your

flesh.

=resentido,= resentful.

=resentimiento,= resentment.

=reservar,= to reserve.

=resignación,= _f._=; con --,= submissively.

=resignado,= resignedly, patiently.

=resignar,= to resign; =--se,= to become resigned.

=resistencia,= resistance.

=resistir (á), --se,= to resist.

=resolver (ue),= to resolve, solve.

=resonar (ue),= to resound.

=resoplido,= snorting; =entre --s y gruñidos,= (between) huffing and

puffing.

=respectar,= to concern, appertain; =por lo que á mí respecta,= as far

as I am concerned.

=respetable,= highly respected, respectable, respectful.

=respetar,= to respect.

=respeto,= respect, consideration, attention.

=respetuosamente,= respectfully.

=respirar,= to breathe.

=resplandeciente,= resplendent.

=resplandor,= _m._, glow, reflection.

=responder,= to respond, answer.

=responsabilidad,= _f._, responsibility.

=responsorio,= response, responsory (_verses recited by the priests or

monks during prayers_).

=restablecer,= to reestablish, restore, recover.

=restar,= to remain.

=resto,= rest, remnant, remainder.

=restregar (ie),= to rub.

=resucitar,= to resuscitate, revive.

=resueltamente,= resolutely.

=resuelto,= resolute, bold.

=resaltado,= result.

=resultar,= to result, be the consequence.

=retablo,= reredos (_screen or wall behind an altar_).

=retardar,= to retard, delay.

=retemblar (ie),= to shake, tremble.

=retemblido,= start.

=reticencia,= reticence, passing over (in silence).

=retiña,= _an intensive form of_ =tiña=.

=retirada,= retreat.

=retirar(se),= to retire, withdraw, remove, step back.

=Retiro,= _prop. noun_ (_the largest park in Madrid, laid out as a

retreat_ [=retiro=] _for one of the kings of Spain. It has shady walks

and drives, with ponds, fountains and statuary_).

=retorcer (ue),= to twist.

=retorcido,= twisted, winding, crooked.

=retozo,= romping, frolic.

=retrato,= picture.

=retroceder,= to retreat.

=retumbar,= to resound.

=reunión,= _f._, assembly, gathering, party; =lugar de --,= rendezvous,

place of meeting.

=reunir(se),= to assemble, gather (together), collect.

=revelación,= _f._, revelation, confession.

=reventar (ie),= to burst, explode.

=reverencia,= reverence, respect; =hacer --,= to bow; =Reverencia,= your

Reverence.

=reverenciar,= to reverence.

=revés,= _m._, reverse; =al --,= in the wrong order, wrong.

=revestir (i),= to take on, put on, adorn.

=revista,= review; =pasar --,= to pass muster, pass ... in review.

=revolcarse (ue),= to roll, turn over, writhe.

=revolotear,= to flutter; _noun_, fluttering.

=revolver (ue), revolver(se),= to move to and fro, turn, stir, shift,

writhe; =--lo todo,= to mix up everything.

=revuelto= (_p. p. of_ =revolver=)=,= intricate, mixed up.

=rey,= _m._, king; =Rey Mago,= wise man (_from the east:, cf. Matthew,

ii, 1_).

=reyerta,= quarrel.

=rezador, -a,= one who prays often.

=rezar,= to pray.

=rezo,= prayer.

=riachuelo,= small river.

=rial= = =real=.

=ribete,= _m._, border, streak.

=ridículo,= ridiculous.

=ríe,= _pr. ind. of_ =reir=.

=riendo,= _pr. p. of_ =reir=.

=riesgo,= risk.

=rígido,= rigid, stiff.

=rigor,= _m._, severity, strictness; =de --,= indispensable.

=rigorosamente,= strictly, severely.

=rincón,= _m._, corner.

=ríndete,= _imper. of_ =rendirse=.

=riñón,= _m._, kidney; (_fig._) heart.

=río,= river.

=ripunancia= = =repugnancia=.

=riquezas,= _pl._, riches, wealth.

=riquísimo= (_from_ =rico=)=,= very rich, magnificent.

=risa, risas,= laughter; =me dió una --,= I was seized with a fit of

laughter.

=risueño,= smiling, pleasant, lovely.

=ritmo,= rhythm.

=rivalidad,= _f._, rivalry.

=rizado,= curled, crimped.

=rizo,= curl, frill.

=rizoso,= curly.

=robar,= to rob; =-- á,= to steal from.

=robo,= theft, robbery.

=robusto,= robust, strong.

=rociada,= sprinkle.

=rocío,= dew, sprinkling.

=rodar (ue),= to roll, turn.

=rodear,= to surround, run around.

=rodeo,= circumlocution, roundabout way.

=rodilla,= knee; =de --s,= on one's knees.

=roer,= to gnaw, consume; =-- los huesos,= to calumniate.

=rogar (ue),= to beg, beseech, entreat.

=rojizo,= reddish.

=rojo,= red.

=rollo,= roll; =la medio= -- (= =la barca medio= --), the half-roll.

=romano,= Roman.

=romo,= flat(nosed).

=romper,= to break, tear; =-- á llorar á todo trapo,= to burst into

violent weeping.

=roncar,= to snore.

=ronco,= hoarse.

=ronda;= =andar á la --,= to go around.

=Ronda,= _prop, noun_ (_Spanish town picturesquely situated in the

mountains; about 60 miles north of Gibraltar_).

=rondar,= to haunt, make the rounds.

=rondeña,= fandango.

=ronquido,= death rattle, hard breathing; dull, harsh sound.

=Ronsard,= _prof, noun_ (=Pierre de Ronsard= [_1524-85_] _was a French

poet and literary reformer_).

=roña,= scab; cunning, craftiness.

=ropa,= clothes, linen; -- _dominguera,_ Sunday-clothes; --=a de

desperdicio,= cast-off clothing.

=rosa,= rose; =color de --,= pink, rose-colored.

=rosado,= rosy.

=rosal,= _m._, rosebush; =-- guirnaldero,= climbing rose; =-- de

Pasión,= passion-flower.

=rosario,= rosary; =acabar, ó terminar, como el -- de la aurora= _is an

idiomatic expression that is used when speaking of a meeting or assembly

that, by reason of disagreement, breaks up in disorder and tumult_.

=rostro,= face, countenance.

=roto,= _irr. p. p. of_ =romper=.

=rotundamente,= frankly, categorically; =manifestó --=, she made the

sweeping statement.

=rozar,= to graze.

=rubicundez,= _f._, blush, copper-color.

=rubicundo,= rubicund, red.

=rubio,= fair.

=ruborizarse,= to blush.

=ruda,= rue (_a medicinal plant_).

=rudo,= rough, coarse.

=rueda,= wheel.

=ruego,= prayer, request, entreaty.

=ronco,= hoarse.

=ronda;= =andar á la --,= to go around.

=Ronda,= _prop, noun (Spanish town picturesquely situated in the

mountains; about 60 miles north of Gibraltar)._

=rondar,= to haunt, make the rounds.

=rondeña,= fandango.

=ronquido,= death rattle, hard breathing; dull, harsh sound.

=Ronsard,= _prof, noun_ (Pierre de Ronsard [_1524-85_] _was a French

poet and literary reformer_).

=roña,= scab; cunning, craftiness.

=ropa,= clothes, linen; -- _dominguera_, Sunday-clothes; --=a de

desperdicio,= cast-off clothing.

=rosa,= rose; =color de= --, pink, rose-colored.

=rosado,= rosy.

=rosal,= _m._, rosebush; =-- guirnaldero,= climbing rose; -- =de

Pasión,= passion-flower.

=rosario,= rosary; =acabar, ó terminar, como el -- de la aurora= _is an

idiomatic expression that is used when speaking of a meeting or assembly

that, by reason of disagreement, breaks up in disorder and tumult._

=rostro,= face, countenance.

=roto,= _irr. p. p. of_ =romper=.

=rotundamente,= frankly, categorically; =manifesto --=, she made the

sweeping statement.

=rozar,= to graze.

=rubicundez,= _f._, blush, copper-color.

=rubicundo,= rubicund, red.

=rubio,= fair.

=ruborizarse,= to blush.

=ruda,= rue (_a medicinal plant_).

=rudo,= rough, coarse.

=rueda,= wheel.

=ruego,= prayer, request, entreaty.

=rugido,= roaring.

=rugir,= to roar.

=ruido,= noise, rustle; =meter --,= to make noise.

=ruidosamente,= loudly, with great ostentation.

=ruidoso,= noisy.

=ruina,= ruin, destruction; ruins.

=ruinoso,= in ruins, ruinous.

=rumbo,= point of the compass; course, direction (_as of a ship_).

=rumor,= _m._, noise.

=rústico,= rustic; rural, rough.

S

=sábado,= Saturday.

=sábana,= sheet.

=sabedor,= =-a,= wise man, wise woman; =-- de,= knowing.

=saber,= _m._, learning, knowing.

=saber,= to know, be able, learn, hear; =-- á,= to taste of, seem like;

=á no --,= if I had not known; = --se,= to know; =ya se sabe,= it is

well known; =¡qué sé yo!= I do not know; =¡quién sabe!= perhaps.

=sabio,= wise, sensible, learned, cautious.

=sable,= _m._, sabre.

=sabo = sé;= _see_ =saber.=

=sabor,= _m._, taste.

=saborear,= to taste, enjoy (_as eating and drinking_), relish.

=sabroso,= savory, palatable; cozy.

=sacabó = se acabó;= _see_ =acabar=.

=sacar,= to draw, take out, take off; obtain, win, gain; =-- en limpio,=

to understand; =-- motes,= to invent nicknames; =saca medio cuerpo fuera

de,= she leans half over.

=sacerdote,= _m._, priest, clergyman, minister.

=saco,= sack, bag.

=Sacra Familia,= holy family (_Joseph, Mary, and Jesus_).

=sacramental,= solemn.

=sacrilegio,= sacrilege.

=sacrílego,= sacrilegious.

=sacristán,= _m._, sexton.

=sacristía,= sacristy.

=sacro,= holy.

=sacudir,= to shake; =-- el polvo,= to shake.

=sagrado,= sacred.

=sal, _f._, salt.

=sala,= parlor, room, hall; =Sala,= court.

=saldar,= to settle.

=salgáis,= _pr. subj. of_ =salir=.

=salgo,= _pr. ind. of_ =salir.=

=salida,= departure, exit; =á la --de,= on going out from; =dar --,= to

give vent.

=salir,= to go out, leave; =-- del paso,= to get out of a difficulty;

=-- á flote,= to be afloat; =le salieron amigos,= he made friends.

=salomónico,= _see_ =columnilla=.

=salón,= _m._, salon, drawing-room.

=salpicado,= flecked, sprinkled, studded.

=salpicar,= to bespatter.

=salsa,= sauce, gravy.

=saltar,= to leap, jump, dash, hop, rebound; =-- á,= to jump from.

=salto,= leap; =dar un --,= to spring, leap; =de un --,= suddenly; =--de

mata,= dodging about (_to escape justice_).

=salú = salud.=

=salud,= _f._, health.

=saludable,= salutary.

=saludar,= to salute, greet.

=saludo,= salutation, bow.

=salva,= salute of fire-arms; =-- de aplausos,= round of applause.

=salvaje,= savage, wild.

=salvajino,= savage.

=salvar,= to save; =--se,= to escape.

=salvilla,= salver, tray.

=salvo,= excepting; =en --,= in safety.

=Sanios,= _prop, noun_ (_an island in_ _the Aegean Sea, near the coast

of Asia Minor_).

=San = santo.=

=sanción,= _f._, sanction; =-- penal,= solemn confirmation of a penalty

by law.

=sandalia,= sandal.

=sangre,= _f._, blood; =-- perdida,= loss of blood.

=sanguinario,= blood-thirsty.

=sano,= healthy, wholesome.

=Santa Cruz,= _f._, _prop, noun_ (_of a plaza in Madrid where figures

for Nacimientos are sold in numerous small booths before Christmas_).

=Santiago= (_lit_., Saint James), Santiago (_capital of Chile, situated

at the foot of the Andes Mountains, about 1800 feet above the level of

the sea. Pop. about 400,000_).

=santidad,= _f._, sanctity, holiness, piety.

=santificar,= to hallow.

=santito,= =-a= (_dim._), little saint.

=santo,= =-a,= saint; _adj._, saintly, holy, sacred.

=Santo Cristo,= image of the Savior on the cross.

=Santo Rey= == Ferdinand III (1199-1252) of Castile and Leon. (_Under the

leadership of Saint Ferdinand, the Christian Spaniards conquered Cordova

in 1236, and Seville in 1248._)

=santuario,= sanctuary.

=saqué,= =saque,= _pret., and pres. subj., of_ =sacar.=

=sardinera,= sardine-vender.

=sargento,= sergeant.

=sarta,= string (_as of beads_).

=sartén,= _f._, frying-pan.

=Satanás,= _m._, Satan.

=satisfecho= (_p. p. of_ =satisfacer=), satisfied, happy.

=sauce,= _m._, willow; =los Sauces,= _prop. noun_, the Willows.

=saya,= dress, skirt.

=sayo,= loose blouse or coat; =para su --,= to oneself.

=sazón; á la --,= at that time.

=sazonar,= to season.

=se (= le, les),= to him, to her, to it, to you, to them.

=se,= _refl._, himself, herself, itself, yourself, oneself, themselves,

yourselves; each other, one another; =-- dice,= it is said (_the

construction of the verb with_ =se= _often takes the place of the

English passive_).

=sé,= _pres. ind. of_ =saber=.

=Sebastián,= _m._, _prop. noun_.

=secar,= to dry; =--se,= to dry up.

=sección,= _f._, section.

=seco,= dry, parched, metallic, harsh; =en --,= on dry land, grounded.

=secreto,= secret; =en --,= in a whisper.

=secular,= centuries old, secular.

=secundario,= secondary attendant.

=sed,= _f._, thirst.

=seda,= silk.

=seducción,= _f._, temptation.

=seducir,= to bribe, seduce, tempt, charm.

=segador,= =m.=, reaper.

=seguida; en --,= at once, then, directly.

=seguido,= successive; =de --,= successively; =unos cuantos --s,=

several in succession.

=seguir (i),= to continue, follow; =-- adelante,= to continue.

=según,= according to (what); =-- que,= judging from the way.

=segundo,= second, latter; lieutenant; =de -- orden,= second class.

=seguramente,= certainly, surely, most probably.

=seguridad,= _f._, security; =dar --de,= to reassure.

=seguro (de),= sure; =de --,= surely.

=seis,= six.

=sellar,= to seal; finish.

=sello,= seal, stamp.

=semana,= week; =-- santa,= Holy Week (_the week before Easter in which

the passion of our Savior is commemorated_).

=semblante,= _m._, face, countenance.

=sembrado,= cornfield, ground sown with grain.

=sembrar (ie),= to sow, plant.

=semejante,= similar, such.

=semejanza,= resemblance.

=semejar (á),= to resemble.

=sencillez,= _f._, simplicity, artlessness.

=sencillo,= simple, plain, unaffected.

=senda,= path.

=sendero,= path.

=sensible,= perceptible, sensitive; =en lo más --,= in the most

sensitive part.

=sentar (ie),= to set; fit, become; =-- la mano de firme,= to punish

severely; =--se,= to seat oneself; =sentado,= seated.

=sentencia,= sentence, judgment.

=sentenciar,= to sentence, condemn.

=sentido,= sense, reason, judgment, mind, insight, construction; =con

sus cinco --s,= with the greatest care and attention; =gastar un --,= to

spend a fortune.

=sentimiento,= feeling, sorrow.

=sentir (ie),= to feel, hear, regret; =--se,= to feel.

=seña,= sign; _pl._, description, signs.

=señal,= _f._, sign, mark, signal.

=señalado,= fixed, set, appointed.

=señalar,= to point (out), indicate, make known.

=señor,= _m._, Mr., Sir, gentleman; =los --es (de),= Mr. and Mrs.

=señora,= lady, madam; =Sra., Sra. Dª. (= Doña),= Mrs.

=señorico= (_dim._)=,= young gentleman, Sir.

=señorito= (_dim._.)=,= Sir.

=sepa,= _pr. subj. of_ =saber=.

=separar,= to separate; =--se,= to move, come away.

=sepulcral,= sepulchral.

=sepulcro,= sepulchre, grave.

=sepultar,= to bury, hide.

=sequedad,= _f._, dryness, harshness.

=sequía,= drought, dryness.

=séquito,= suite; consequences.

=ser,= _m._, being, creature; nature (_of things_).

=ser,= to be; =-- de,= to belong to, become of; =así fué la verdad,= so

it was in truth; =no sea que,= lest; =fuese ... fuese,= either ... or;

=es que,= the fact is; =¿qué va á --?= what is going to become?; =es de

esperar,= it is to be expected; =lo que eres tú,= as for you.

=seráfico,= seraphic, angelic, pure.

=serenarse,= to grow calm.

=serenidad,= _f._, calmness, serenity.

=sereno,= night-watchman.

=sereno,= serene, cheerful.

=sereña,= fisher-boat.

=serio,= serious, seriously.

=sermón,= _m._, sermon.

=serrallo,= seraglio, harem.

=serrano,= mountainous; rough, rude.

=Serrezuela,= _prop. noun_.

=servicial,= obliging, accomodating.

=servicio,= service; =de --,= on duty.

=servidor, -a,= servant.

=servidumbre,= _f._, servants.

=servilleta,= napkin.

=servir (i),= to serve, be of use; =--se de,= to make use of; =sírvase

V.,= help yourself.

=sesenta,= sixty.

=sesentón, -ona,= sixty years of age.

=seso,= brain.

=severidad,= _f._, severity; =con --,= severely.

=Sevilla,= Seville (_pop. about 150,000; in the province of Seville, in

south-western Spain. Seville is the largest and wealthiest town in

Andalusia_).

=sexo,= sex.

=si,= if, whether; why, indeed; =un -- es no es,= a trifle; =-- no,= if

not, otherwise; =-- no es,= except, unless.

=sí,= himself, herself, itself, yourself; themselves, yourselves; =de

por --,= of its own account.

=sí,= yes; indeed; =que --,= yes; =dar el --,= to accept the proposal;

=y --,= but.

=Siberia,= _prop. noun_ (_an Asiatic possession of Russia, noted for its

cold winters_).

=siempre,= always, ever; =de --,= the same; as always.

=sierra,= mountain, range of mountains; =Sierra de Loja,= _prop. noun_

(_a mountain range named after the town of Loja, in S. Spain_).

=siete,= seven.

=sietemesino= (_coll._)=,= little dandy, fop; _adj._, immature.

=siglo,= century, age.

=significación,= _f._, significance.

=significar,= to signify, mean.

=sigo,= _pr. ind. of_ =seguir=.

=siguiente,= following.

=siguiera, siguiese,= _imp. subjs. of_ =seguir=.

=silbar,= to whistle.

=silbido,= whistling.

=silencio,= quiet, peace.

=silenciosamente,= silently, in silence.

=silencioso,= silent, mute, quiet.

=silueta,= outline, silhouette.

=silla,= chair, saddle.

=sillería,= rows of chairs (_in the choir of a church_).

=simbólico,= symbolical.

=simpatía,= sympathy, congeniality, kindly interest.

=simpático,= charming, winsome.

=simultáneamente,= simultaneously.

=sin,= without.

=sincerarse,= to vindicate oneself.

=sincero,= sincere.

=sinfonía,= symphony.

=singular,= peculiar, strange.

=singularidad,= _f._, oddity, curiosity.

=singularmente,= singularly, especially.

=sino,= except, but; =no ... --,= only; =no parece -- que,= one would

think that.

=sintiera, sintiese,= _imp. subjs. of_ =sentir=.

=sintió, sintieron,= _pret. of_ =sentir=.

=Sión,= _m._, Zion = heaven.

=siquiera,= even, at least; =ni --,= not even.

=sirena,= siren, sea-nymph.

=sírvase,= _pr. subj., 3d pers. sing., of_ =servirse=.

=sirviente, -a,= servant.

=sistema,= _m._, system.

=sitiador,= _m._, besieger.

=sitio,= place, site; =hacer --,= to give way.

=situación,= _f._, situation, state, condition.

=situado,= situated.

=soberanamente,= extremely, supremely.

=soberano,= sovereign, supreme.

=soberbio,= arrogant, overbearing.

=sobra; de --,= more than sufficient.

=sobrado,= garret, loft.

=sobre,= on, above over; =-- todo,= especially, above all.

=sobrecargar,= to overburden.

=sobrecogido,= overcome.

=sobremesa; de --,= after dinner; for dessert.

=sobrenombre,= _m._, nickname.

=sobreponerse (á),= to overcome, get the better (of).

=sobresaliente,= surpassing, extraordinary.

=sobresaltado,= startled.

=sobresalto,= dread, alarm.

=sobrevivir,= to survive.

=Socarraíco,= _dim. of_ =Socarrao=.

=sociedad,= _f._, society, company.

=socio,= partner.

=socorrido,= supplied; handy, useful.

=socorro,= help.

=sochantre,= _m._, precentor, director of a choir.

=sofocado,= suffocating.

=soga,= rope.

=sol,= _m._, sun.

=solamente,= only.

=solapa,= lappel; =á la sombra de la --,= under his lappel.

=solar (ue),= to pave.

=soldado,= (private) soldier; =--rojo,= red-coat (_British soldier

wearing a red coat_).

=soledad,= _f._, solitude.

=solemne,= solemn.

=solemnidad,= _f._, solemnity.

=solemnizar,= to solemnize.

=soler (ue),= to be accustomed to; =como suele decir,= as he is wont to

say.

=solfear,= to beat; =-- á leña,= to beat into kindling-wood.

=solicitar,= to entreat, urge.

=solícito,= anxious, eager, kindly.

=soliloquio,= soliloquy, monologue.

=solitario,= solitary, lonely.

=solito= (_dim._)=,= alone; =--s,= of their own accord.

=solo,= alone, single, mere; =sólo,= _adv._, only, merely; =tan --,=

only, just.

=soltar (ue),= to drop, let loose, cast off, discharge, utter; =--una

especie,= to make a suggestion; =--lo redondo,= to swear roundly.

=solterísima= (_from_ =soltera=)=,= very much of a spinster.

=soltero, -a,= bachelor, spinster, unmarried man, woman.

=solterona= (_aug. of_ =soltera=)=,= old maid.

=sollozante,= sobbing.

=sollozar,= to sob.

=sollozo,= sob, sobbing.

=sombra,= shade, shadow; =por el lado de la --,= on the dark side; =á la

--,= in the shade, in the shelter _or_ protection; under (cover of).

=sombrero,= hat; =-- de copa,= tall hat, silk hat.

=sombrío,= gloomy, somber.

=somnámbulo= _or_ =sonámbulo= (_in Italian_, =sonnambulo=)=,=

somnambulist, one who walks in his sleep.

=somos,= _pr. ind. of_ =ser=.

=son,= _m._, sound; =en -- de despedida,= as if dismissing him.

=sonado,= notorious, famous.

=sonar (ue),= to sound.

=soneto,= sonnet.

=sonido,= sound.

=sonreir,= to smile; =--se= (=de= _or_ =con=)=,= to smile (at).

=sonriendo,= _pr. p. of_ =sonreir=.

=sonrisa,= smile.

=sonrosado,= rosy.

=sonsonete,= _m._, ring.

=soñar (ue),= to dream.

=sopa,= soup; =-- de almendras,= almond soup.

=sopapo,= slap, blow.

=soplar,= to blow.

=soplo,= breath, gust.

=soportable,= bearable, endurable.

=sorbo,= draught, drink.

=sordo,= deaf; =á --s,= to deaf ears.

=sorprender,= to surprise, astonish, overtake, come upon.

=sorpresa,= surprise.

=sortijita= (_dim._)=,= finger-ring.

=sosegadamente,= calmly.

=sosegarse (ie),= to compose oneself.

=sosiego,= repose, serenity.

=sospecha,= suspicion.

=sospechar,= to suspect.

=sostenedor, -a,= supporter.

=sostener,= to sustain, support, uphold.

=soy,= _pr. ind. of_ =ser=.

=Sr., Sra., Sr. D., Sra. Dª.,= _see_ =señor= _and_ =señora=.

=su,= _pl._, =sus,= his, her, its, your, their.

=suave,= gentle, soft, sweet.

=suavemente,= gently.

=suavísimo= (_from_ =suave=)=,= most gentle, most tranquil.

=subasta,= (juridical) public auction.

=subir(se),= to rise, climb, ascend, go upstairs, come up; raise.

=súbito,= sudden, unexpected; =de --,= suddenly.

=sublevarse,= to rise in rebellion.

=sublime; -- de pureza,= sublime in its purity.

=suceder,= to happen; =-- (á),= to follow, succeed; =suceda lo que

suceda,= whatever may happen.

=sucedido,= event; =lo --,= what had happened.

=sucesivamente,= successively.

=sucesivo; en lo --,= after this.

=suceso,= event, incident.

=suculento,= succulent; =--a mesa,= rich food.

=sudar,= to sweat, perspire.

=sudor,= _m._, sweat; _fig._, labor.

=sudoroso,= covered with perspiration.

=suegra,= mother-in-law.

=suela,= sole; =de siete --s,= of the deepest dye.

=sueldo,= salary, pay.

=suelo,= floor, ground, soil.

=¡suelte!= _3d pers. sing., pres. subj., of_ =soltar=.

=suelto,= loose.

=sueño,= sleep, dream, vision; =tener --,= to be sleepy.

=suerte,= _f._, luck, lot, fate; manner; =de esta --,= in this manner;

=de --,= so.

=sueste,= _m._, south-east; south-wester (_a water-proof hat worn by

sailors_).

=suficiente,= enough; =lo --,= sufficient.

=sufrido,= patient.

=sufrimiento,= suffering, pain.

=sufrir,= to suffer.

=sugerir (ie),= to suggest.

=sujetar,= to subdue, hold fast, fasten.

=sujeto,= subject, person; _adj._, subject, subjected.

=suma,= sum; =en --,= in short.

=sumamente,= utterly, quite.

=sumaria,= proceedings, investigation.

=sumergir,= to submerge, plunge.

=suministrar,= to supply, furnish.

=sumir,= to bury, plunge; =--se,= to be swallowed up, buried.

=sumo,= highest, very great, greatest; =Sumo Bien,= God.

=suntuoso,= sumptuous.

=supe, -iste, -o,= _etc._, _pret. of_ =saber=.

=superar (á),= to excel, be greater (than).

=superficie,= _f._, surface; =plana --,= level ground.

=superior,= _m._, superior (_the head of a convent_); _adj._, greater,

upper, higher; =hacerse -- á,= not to mind.

=supersticioso,= superstitious.

=supiera, supiese,= _imp. subjs. of_ =saber=.

=suplicante,= imploring.

=suplicar,= to entreat, implore.

=suplicio,= capital punishment; gallows, scaffold.

=suplir,= to supply, make up (for).

=suponer,= to suppose, imagine, fancy.

=suposición,= _f._, supposition, surmise.

=supuesto= (_p. p. of_ =suponer=)=,= supposition; =-- que,= granting

that, since; =por --,= of course.

=sur,= _m._, south.

=surgir,= to rise.

=surtidor,= _m._, spout, jet, spurt, splash.

=surtir,= to furnish, provide.

=suspender,= to suspend.

=suspenso,= amazed.

=suspirar,= to sigh; =el suspirado buey,= the ox she craved.

=suspiro,= sigh.

=sustancioso,= substantial.

=sustentar,= to sustain, support.

=sustituir,= to substitute, replace; =venía á --le,= would come to take

its place.

=susto,= fright; =dar un --,= to scare, frighten; =llevar un --,= to be

frightened.

=susurro,= whispering, humming.

=suyo, -a,= (of) his, hers, its, theirs, yours; =los suyos,= his men.

T

=Tabacalera,= tobacco monopoly (_of the Government, known officially as_

=Compañía arrendataria de tabacos=).

=tabaco,= tobacco.

=tabaquera,= tobacco pouch.

=tabardillo; -- pintado,= spotted fever.

=taberna,= tavern.

=tabla,= plank, meat-market.

=tablero,= board, plank, panel.

=tablilla,= small board; =-- de barro,= stand made of clay.

=tacañería,= meanness, closeness.

=taciturno,= silent, indisposed to conversation, melancholy.

=tachar (de),= to censure, tax (with), find fault (for).

=tafetán,= _m._, taffeta; =no está la Magdalena para tafetanes= _is used

when speaking of one who is ill-humored or angry, and consequently not

in the mood to grant favors_ (_cf._ =no está la dama para tafetanes,=

'_the lady does not care for finery_').

=taitita,= _m._, daddy.

=tajada,= slice.

=tal,= certain, such, such a, that; =-- y como,= such as; =qué --,= how;

=-- vez,= _see_ =vez=; =el --,= the said.

=talante,= _m._, manner of doing anything; =de mal --,= in ill-humor.

=talento,= talent, genius, endowments, mental capacity, accomplishment.

=talla,= carving, sculpture, stature, size.

=tallar,= to carve, cut.

=tallo,= stem.

=tamaño,= so great; _noun_, size.

=tambalear,= to stagger, reel.

=también,= also.

=tambor,= _m._, drum.

=tamién= = =también=.

=tampoco,= neither, not either; =--yo,= nor (have) I either.

=tan,= so, so much, as, such.

=tanto,= so much; =-- más cuanto que,= all the more so when; =un --,

algún --,= somewhat; =por --,= therefore; =--os da de ... como,= it

makes no difference to you whether it is ... or.

=tañer,= to play (_a musical instrument_).

=tapa,= top, cover; =-- de los sesos,= top of the skull.

=tapar,= to cover, obstruct.

=tapiz,= _m._, tapestry, rug.

=tararear,= to hum.

=tardar,= to delay; =-- en,= to be long in; =á más --,= at the latest.

=tarde,= _f._, afternoon; =á media --,= late in the afternoon.

=tarde,= late; =-- que temprano,= sooner or later; =de -- en --,= now

and then, seldom, occasionally.

=tarea,= task.

=tarifa,= tariff; frontier-regulations.

=tartamudear,= to stammer.

=tartera,= dripping-pan, baking-dish.

=tasa,= measure.

=tascar,= to champ.

=taza,= cup.

=tazón,= _m._ (_aug. of_ =taza=)=,= jug, pitcher, bowl.

=teatina,= broom (_scoparia dulcis_).

=teatro,= theater; =Teatro Real,= Royal Theater (_in Madrid, for grand

opera_).

=techo,= roof, ceiling.

=tejado,= tiled roof, roof.

=tejedor, -a,= weaver.

=tejer,= to weave, braid; =tejiendo red,= weaving a net.

=tela,= cloth, stuff.

=telegrama,= _m._, telegram.

=telón,= _m._, curtain (_in a theater_).

=tema,= _m._, subject, theme, topic.

=temblar (ie),= to tremble; =temblaba toda,= was all in a tremble.

=temblor,= _m._, trembling.

=tembloroso,= trembling.

=temer,= to fear, be afraid of.

=temeroso,= fearful, timorous, afraid.

=temible,= formidable, dreadful.

=temor,= _m._, fear.

=temperamento,= disposition.

=temperatura,= temperature, state of weather.

=templado,= temperate, mild.

=templanza,= moderation.

=templarse,= to cool.

=templo,= temple, church.

=temporal,= _m._, storm; _adj._, temporal, secular, worldly.

=temprano,= early.

=tenaz,= tenacious, firm.

=tenazmente,= tenaciously, persistently.

=ten-con-ten,= try to please everybody; =El --,= "The Please-all."

=tendencia,= tendency, inclination.

=tender (ie),= to extend, stretch (out); =-- la vista,= to cast a

glance, look about; =tendido,= reclining; extensive.

=tendría,= _cond. of_ =tener=.

=tenebroso,= gloomy, dark.

=tenedor,= _m._, fork.

=tener,= to have, hold, keep; =--que,= to have to, be obliged to; =--

de,= to consider; =-- en poco,= _see_ =poco=; =¿qué tiene?= what is the

matter (with)?; =-- celoso,= to make jealous.

=tentación,= _f._, temptation.

=tentar (ie),= to touch, feel; tempt; =--se la ropa,= to use evasions.

=tenue,= faint.

=teñir (i),= to dye, tint; =-- de azul,= to dye blue.

=teoría,= theory.

=tercer(o),= third.

=terco,= pertinacious, obstinate.

=terminación,= _f._, termination, ending, issue.

=terminar,= to terminate, end, finish.

=término,= term, end, limit; =--medio,= medium.

=ternera,= veal.

=ternezas,= affection.

=ternura,= tenderness.

=terrenal,= earthly, earth-born.

=terreno,= territory, land, ground, field.

=terrestre,= terrestrial, earthly.

=terriblemente,= in a terrible manner.

=terruño,= soil, land.

=tertulia,= party, afternoon _or_ evening gathering; =hacer la --á,= to

spend the evenings with.

=tertulio, -a,= one present (_at a_ =tertulia=), guest.

=tesoro,= treasure, wealth.

=testa,= head, brow, face.

=testamento,= last will.

=testigo,= witness.

=tez,= _f._, complexion.

=tiara,= mitre worn by the pope.

=tiberio,= confusion, fuss.

=tibio,= warm, tepid.

=tiempo,= time, weather, while; =al -- de bajar,= on going downstairs;

=con --,= for some time.

=tienda,= shop, tent.

=tienta,= probe; =á --s,= groping (_in the dark_).

=tierno,= tender.

=tierra,= land, earth, ground; =¡á --!= run ashore!; =de la --,=

earthly.

=tigre,= _m._, tiger.

=timbal,= _m._, pastry, tart; =-- de macarrones,= maccaroon-tart.

=timbre,= _m._, crest (_of a coat of arms_).

=timidez,= _f._, timidity, shyness.

=tinaja,= tub; =media --,= tub (_made of one half of a keg_).

=tinieblas,= _pl._, darkness.

=tino,= tact, judgment.

=tinta,= ink.

=tintero,= inkstand.

=tiña,= scaldhead; wretchedness; (_excl._), the deuce! the mischief!

=tío, -a,= uncle, aunt; (+ _a prop. noun_), old.

=tiple,= _f._, treble, soprano, prima donna.

=tirano,= tyrant.

=tirar,= to throw (away); =--= (=de= _or_ =por=)=,= to draw _or_ pull

(by).

=tiro,= shot; =á --,= within reach.

=tirolés, -esa,= Tyrolese (_who are famous for their manufacture of

toys_).

=tirón,= _m._, pull.

=tiroteo,= cross-fire, sharp-shooting.

=tirria,= aversion, dislike.

=titubear (en),= to hesitate (as to).

=titulado,= entitled.

=título,= title, nobleman.

=tizne,= _m._, smut.

=tizón=, _m._, lighted ember.

=tocante; -- á eso,= in regard to that.

=tocar,= to touch, ring, play (_a musical instrument_), befall; =--á

uno,= to be one's turn ; =-- á refectorio,= to ring the dinner-bell; =le

ha tocado la suerte,= it has fallen to his lot.

=tocino,= bacon.

=todavía,= yet, still.

=todo,= all, whole; =con --, con --eso,= nevertheless, however; =--el,=

all, every one; =en --,= everywhere; =-- entero,= entire, whole; =lo ...

--,= everything; =--s ellos,= all of them; =del --,= at all.

=toitico= = =toditico= (_dim. of_ =todito=, _which is in turn a dim. of_

=todo=)=,= (the) whole blessed.

=tole; tomar el --,= to leave hurriedly.

=Toledo,= _prop, noun_ (_city of 25,000 inhabitants, in New Castile_

[=Castilla la Nueva=], _on the river Tagus_ [=Tajo=]. _Toledo was the

capital city of the Spanish Visigoths, and later of a Moorish State.

After its capture by the Christian Spaniards in 1085, Toledo became

again the capital of Spain and the seat of the Metropolitan Archbishop.

The Spanish court was moved to Valladolid, and later to Madrid, but

Toledo is still the centre of the religious power of the country. The

city is built on a rock about which winds the Tagus. It is surrounded by

high walls. The streets of the city are narrow and crooked, and many of

the houses have an Oriental look_).

=tolerar,= to tolerate, allow.

=tomar,= to take, seize, take up; =--á,= to take from; =--la cuenta

(á),= to examine the accounts (of); =-- el sol,= to sun oneself; =--se

de,= to cling to, take hold of; =¡toma!= indeed! well!

=tomate,= _m._, tomato.

=tonante,= thundering.

=tono,= tone; =(de) buen --,= refined, well-bred.

=tonsurado,= tonsured, ordained. (_In the Roman Catholic Church, when a

priest receives the first clerical degree, his hair is cut off from a

circular space at the back of his head; this ceremony is called the

tonsure._)

=tontería,= folly, nonsense, foolishness.

=tonto, -a,= foolish; _noun_, foolish child.

=tontona= (_aug._)=,= big stupid.

=topinera,= mole-hole.

=topo,= mole.

=toque,= _m._, signal, ringing (_of bells_); =el último -- de clarines,=

the last bugle notes of tattoo.

=torcer (ue),= to twist, turn, distort, double up, go crooked; =dar en

--se,= to leave the path of virtue.

=torcido,= winding, twisted, crooked.

=torero,= bull-fighter.

=tormenta,= tempest, storm.

=tormento,= pain, torture; =dar --,= to torture, plague.

=tornar,= to return, restore.

=tornera,= doorkeeper (_of a nunnery_).

=torniscón,= _m._, blow in the face (_with the back of the hand_).

=torno; en -- de= _or_ =á,= around.

=toro,= bull.

=torpe,= dull, stupid, rude.

=torpeza,= stupidity, rudeness, awkwardness.

=torre,= _f._, tower.

=Torresalinas,= _prop. noun_ (_a village of fishermen on the south-east

coast of Spain_).

=torso,= torso, trunk _or_ body (_of a statue_).

=torta,= cake (_usually a round loaf made of flour, oil, etc., with or

without sugar_).

=torvo,= stern, grim.

=tosco,= rough, coarse.

=toser,= to cough.

=tostado,= (sun) burnt, toasted.

=totalmente,= entirely.

=totora,= arrow-head (_an aquatic plant, named from the shape of the

leaves_).

=Tózar,= _prop. noun_.

=trabajador, -a,= workman, working-woman.

=trabajo,= work, trouble, toil.

=trabajosamente,= hard, laboriously.

=trabuco,= blunderbuss.

=tradición,= _f._, tradition.

=traducir,= to translate; betray.

=traer,= to bring, carry, keep; make (_a journey_); =-- prisa,= to be in

a hurry.

=tragar,= to swallow, believe implicitly; =--se,= to restrain (_as

tears_).

=trágicamente,= tragically.

=trago,= drink, draught; =beber un --,= to take a drink.

=traición,= _f._; =á --,= treacherously.

=traidor, -a,= traitor, traitoress.

=traigo,= _pr. ind. of_ =traer=.

=traje,= _m._, dress, robe, garb; =--de soldado,= soldier's uniform.

=traje, -iste, -o,= _etc._, _pret. of_ =traer=.

=trampa=, trap.

=trance=, _m._, critical moment.

=tranquilicé,= _pret. of_ =tranquilizar=.

=tranquilizador, -a,= tranquilising, comforting.

=tranquilizar,= to calm, appease; =--se=, not to be uneasy.

=tranquilo,= calm, quiet, peaceful, steady; =por lo --,= by its

tranquility.

=transcendental,= far-reaching.

=transcrito= (_p. p. of_ =transcribir=)=,= transcribed, copied.

=transcurrir,= to pass, go by (_of time_).

=transeunte,= _m._, passer-by.

=transformar,= to transform; =--se=, to be transformed.

=tránsito,= transition, death (_of a holy person_).

=tranvía,= _m._, tramway.

=trapo,= rag, sails; =á todo --,= with all one's might; =lengüecita de

--,= stammering little tongue.

=tras,= after; =-- de,= behind.

=trasera,= back part, rear.

=traslación,= _f._, change, transfer.

=trasladarse,= to move, betake oneself.

=traspasar,= to exceed, pierce; =traspasada (de),= beside herself

(with).

=trastornar,= to confuse, turn (_upside down_), upset.

=trastorno,= turmoil.

=tratamiento,= style of address.

=tratante,= _m._, dealer.

=tratar,= to treat; =-- de,= to try, consider; =--se de,= to be a

question of; =-- de tú,= to address each other familiarly with =tú=.

=trato,= conduct, manners, social intercourse.

=través; al -- de, á -- de,= through, over, across; =de --,= sideways,

aside.

=travesía,= passage, crossing, distance.

=travesura,= prank, mischief.

=traza,= trace, sign, appearance.

=trece,= thirteen.

=treinta,= thirty.

=trejo= = =trajo=.

=tremendo,= tremendous.

=trémulo,= trembling.

=tren,= _m._, train; =-- expreso,= express train.

=trenza,= plat, braid.

=tres,= three; =á las -- menos cuarto,= at a quarter to three.

=treta,= trick.

=tribunal,= _m._, tribunal; =-- de la penitencia,= confessional.

=tributo,= tribute.

=trigo,= wheat.

=trigueño,= brunette, dark-complexioned.

=trincar,= to lash, make fast; break, keep close to the wind; _coll._,

to drink.

=trinchador, -a,= carver.

=trinchar,= to carve.

=tripulación,= _f._, crew.

=tripular,= to man.

=trisca,= noise (_made by breaking glass or nuts_); =peguéla una --,= I

gave her a trouncing.

=triste,= sad, mournful.

=tristeza,= sadness.

=tristísimo= (_from_ =triste=)=,= most gloomy.

=triunfador, -a,= victor.

=triunfalmente,= triumphantly, in triumph.

=triunfo,= triumph.

=trocar (ue),= to change, barter, exchange; =-- todos los frenos,= to

get everything twisted.

=troje,= _m._, granary.

=tronco,= trunk of a tree; =como un -- que se desploma,= flat to the

ground like a log.

=trono,= throne.

=tropa,= troop.

=tropel,= _m._, crowd, number, flood.

=tropezar (ie),= to stumble; =-- con,= to come to, to meet accidentally.

=tropezón,= _m._, stumbling, tripping.

=tropiezo,= obstacle, difficulty.

=trote,= _m._, trot; =tomar el --,= to start on a galop.

=trozo,= piece, selection, air; =--s,= snatches.

=trucha,= trout.

=trueno,= thunder-clap.

=trueque ; á -- (de),= in exchange, in order to, for the sake of.

=tú,= thou, you; =hablarle de --,= address with =tú= (_the more familiar

way_).

=tuerto,= squint-eyed; =el --,= Squint-eye.

=tumba,= tomb.

=tumbar,= to fall, tumble; throw down, strike down.

=tumulto,= tumult, commotion.

=tunante,= _m._, crafty fellow, idler, rascal.

=túnica,= tunic.

=tuno,= scamp, rogue.

=turba,= crowd, throng, multitude.

=turbación,= _f._, confusion, worry, uneasiness.

=turbar,= to trouble, alarm.

=turbulencia,= turbulence, restlessness.

=turno,= turn; =por --,= each one in turn.

=turquí,= _see_ =azul=.

=turrón,= _m._, nougat (_a confection made with almonds and honey_).

=tuve, -iste, -o,= _etc._, _pret. of_ =tener=.

=tuviera, tuviese,= _imp. subjs. of_ =tener=.

=tuyo, -a,= thine, your; =los tuyos,= thy (your) people; =hacer de las

tuyas,= to be at your tricks.

U

=ú,= or (+ =o-= _or_ =ho-=).

=Ujarraz,= _prop. noun_.

=ultimado,= finished.

=último,= last, latter; greatest, highest; =por --,= lastly, finally;

=esto --,= this last thing; =de --,= the last of all; =en -- término,=

lastly.

=umbral,= _m._, threshold.

=unánime,= unanimous.

=únicamente,= only, solely.

=único,= only; =lo --,= the only thing.

=uniforme,= _m._, uniform; =los de --,= the soldiers, officers.

=unir,= to unite, join, meet.

=universo,= world, universe.

=un(o), -a,= one, a; _pl._, some, the same; =uno al otro,= each other;

=no son unos,= they are not alike.

=untar,= to grease, rub; =-- las manos,= to bribe.

=uña,= finger-nail; =echar la -- (á),= to get hold (of).

=urbanidad,= _f._, civility, politeness.

=urbano,= urbane, polite.

=urgir,= to urge, be urgent; =me urge,= I am in haste (to).

=urna,= urn, glass-case (_for images_).

=usar,= to use, wear; =-- de,= to make use of.

=uso,= use, custom.

=usted,= _pl._, =ustedes,= you.

=útil,= useful.

=utilidad,= _f._, utility, service.

V

=V., Vd.= = =usted=; _pl._, =V. V., Vds.= = =ustedes=.

=vaciar,= to empty.

=vacilante,= wavering.

=vacilar,= to stagger.

=vacío,= empty.

=vagar,= to wander.

=vagido,= utterance (_of a new-born child_).

=vago,= vague.

=vaho,= vapor.

=vaina,= scabbard, sheath.

=Valdepeñas,= _prop. noun_ (_town in the province of Ciudad Real; famous

for its table wine_).

=Valdivia,= _prop. noun_ (_a town in Chile_).

=valedor,= _m._, protector, defender.

=Valencia,= _prop. noun_ (_Valencia, pop. about 160,000, is the third

largest city of Spain. It is on the east coast, and is an important

seaport_).

=valer,= to be worth, procure (_as a name_); =--se (de),= to make use

(of), employ; =hacer --,= to insist, claim; =vale más,= it is better;

=¡me valga Dios!= bless me!; =valiérame más,= it would be better for me.

=valeroso,= brave, heroic.

=valga,= _pr. subj. of_ =valer=.

=valiente,= valiant; (_coll._), big, excessive.

=valor,= _m._, value, valor, courage.

=Valverde,= _prop. noun_ (_lit._, green valley).

=Valladolid,= _prop. noun_ (_capital of the province of the same name;

pop. about 70,000_).

=valle,= _m._, valley, vale.

=vámonos, vamos=; _see_ =ir=.

=vanidad,= _f._, vanity, ostentation.

=vano,= vain, in vain; =en --,= in vain.

=vapor,= _m._, vapor, fume, "bouquet" (_of wine_); steamer.

=vara,= yard (_about 33 inches_), rod.

=varar,= to run aground, be stranded.

=variación,= _f._, change.

=variar,= to vary; =-- de sitio,= to shift, move about.

=vario,= varied, changing, fickle; _pl._, several, various.

=Varmen,= _f._, _prop. noun_.

=varón,= _m._, man.

=varonil,= manly, vigorous.

=vas,= _pr. ind. of_ =ir=.

=vaso,= glass.

=vaticinio,= prediction.

=vaya,= _pr. subj, of_ =ir=; _exclam._, well! indeed! what a question!;

=-- un modo de despedirse,= a nice way of taking leave; =-- con Dios,=

good-bye and may God keep you.

=vé,= _imper., and pers. sing., of_ =ir=.

=vecindad,= _f._, neighborhood.

=vecindario,= inhabitants.

=vecino,= neighbor, resident, inhabitant; =-- de,= verging on.

=vega,= (fertile) plain.

=vehemencia,= vehemence, violence, fervor; =con --,= vehemently,

violently.

=vehemente,= impetuous.

=veinte,= twenty.

=veinticuatro,= twenty-four.

=veintinueve,= twenty-nine.

=veintiún(o),= twenty-one.

=vejetal,= vegetable.

=vejez,= _f._, old age.

=vela,= candle, sail; =gran --,= main-sail.

=velada,= watch, wakefulness.

=velar,= to watch (_at night_), wake, be watchful.

=veleta,= weather-vane.

=velis nolis= (_Latin_)=,= willy-nilly.

=velo,= veil, curtain.

=veloz,= swift.

=velozmente,= quickly, swiftly.

=vena,= vein.

=vencedor, -a,= conqueror, victor.

=vencer,= to conquer, win, overcome.

=vender,= to sell.

=veneno,= poison, wrath, passion; =hecho un --,= furious.

=venerar,= to venerate, worship.

=vengan,= _pr. subj. of_ =venir=.

=venganza,= vengeance, revenge.

=venida,= coming.

=venir,= to come; fit; =--se,= to come; =si viene á mano,= if there is a

chance; =un poco ancha te vendrá,= it is probably a little too wide for

you.

=venite adoremus= (_Latin_) = =venid y adoremos= (_the beginning words

of a prayer_).

=ventaja,= advantage.

=ventajosamente,= advantageously.

=ventana,= window.

=ventilado,= ventilated, airy.

=ventilar,= to ventilate.

=ver,= to see; =á --,= let us (me) see; =-- la cara á la muerte,= to

face death.

=vera,= earnestness.

=verano,= summer.

=veras; de --,= truly, really, sincerely.

=verdad,= _f._, truth; it is true; =¿no es --?= is it not true?

=verdaderamente,= truly, really.

=verdadero,= real, true, genuine.

=verde,= green; perverse; =poner --á alguno=, to accuse one of

perversity.

=verdura,= vegetables.

=vergüenza,= shame, sense of shame, embarrassment; =me da --,= I am

ashamed.

=verídico,= truthful, authentic.

=verja,= railing.

=verosimilitud,= _f._, probability, likelihood.

=verso,= verse; _pl._, verses, poetry.

=verter (ie),= to shed.

=verticalmente,= vertically.

=vespertino; paseo --,= evening-walk.

=vestido,= dress, gown; clothes.

=vestigio,= vestige, foot-mark.

=vestir (i),= to dress, wear, clothe; =--se,= to dress; =-- de,= to

dress as.

=vetusto,= ancient, very old.

=vez,= _f._, time; =en -- de,= instead of; =á la --,= successively; at

the same time; =de -- en cuando,= now and then; =á mi --,= in my turn;

=una sola --,= once; =tal --,= perhaps; =sin tal --,= perhaps not; =las

más de veces,= most of the time; =-- y --,= once upon a time; =á veces,=

sometimes; =una y otra --,= repeatedly; =pocas veces,= seldom.

=vi, viste, vió,= _etc._, _pret. of_ =ver=.

=viaje,= _m._, trip, journey, voyage.

=viático,= viaticum (_the sacrament administered to the dying_).

=víbora,= viper.

=vibrar,= to vibrate; _noun_, vibration.

=vicio,= vice, bad habit.

=viciosona= (_aug._)=,= wicked woman.

=víctima,= victim, prey.

=victimario,= sacrificer (_servant who assists the sacrificing priest_).

=vida,= life; =en mi= (=tu, su,= _etc._) =--= (_before the verb_)=,=

never in my (your, his, _etc._) life; =por -- de Cristo,= in Heaven's

name, for goodness' sake.

=vidriera,= window, pane.

=vidrio,= glass; =-- de colores,= stained glass (_window_).

=viejecita= (_dim._)=,= little old woman.

=viejo, -a,= old man, old woman; =--s,= old people; _adj._, old.

=viento,= wind.

=vientre,= _m._, belly, paunch, stomach; hull (_of a ship_); intestines

(_of animals_); =sobre el --,= face downward.

=viera, viese,= _imp. subjs. of_ =ver=.

=viernes,= _m._, Friday.

=viga,= beam.

=vigilante,= _m._, watch, sentinel.

=vigilar,= to watch.

=vigilia,= vigil, sleepless night.

=vigor,= _m._, vigor, energy.

=vigoroso,= vigorous, solid.

=villancico,= Christmas carol.

=vinagre,= _m._, vinegar; =cara de --,= sour face.

=vine, -iste, -o,= _etc._, _pret. of_ =venir=.

=vinífero,= wine-producing; referring to the wine.

=vinillo= (_dim._)=,= poor wine.

=vino,= wine; =-- del país,= wine from one's own country; =--generoso,=

fine, rich wine; =--moro,= pure wine.

=viña,= vineyard.

=viñedo,= district abounding in vineyards; _pl._, vineyards.

=violencia,= violence; =con --,= violently, hard.

=violento,= forced, unnatural.

=virada,= tacking, turn.

=virgen,= _f._, virgin; =¡-- santísima!= good gracious!

=virtud,= _f._, virtue.

=virtuoso,= virtuous.

=visaje,= _m._, grimace.

=visión,= _f._, vision, sight.

=visita,= visit, visiting, caller, visitor.

=víspera,= eve.

=vista,= view, sight, eye; =con la --en el suelo,= his eyes fastened on

the ground; =dar -- á,= to come in view of; =fijar la --en,= to fix

one's eyes on; =en --de,= because of; =en -- de que,= considering that;

because.

=vistan,= _pr. subj. of_ =vestir=.

=vístase,= _pr. subj. of_ =vestirse=.

=visto,= _p. p. of_ =ver=; =por lo --,= evidently; =-- y no--,= visible

and yet incredible.

=vistoso,= beautiful.

=vitalidad,= _f._, vitality.

=viuda,= widow; =quedar --,= to be left a widow.

=vivamente,= quickly, eagerly.

=víveres,= _m. pl._, provisions.

=vivienda,= dwelling-place, home, house.

=viviente,= _m._, living being; =--s,= people.

=vivir,= to live; =¡viva!= long live! hurrah (for)! hail (to)!

=vivo,= lively, animated, alive, living, vivid; =tan al -- hecho,= made

so natural.

=vizcaíno,= from Biscay.

=Vizcaya,= Biscay (_a region in Northern Spain_).

=vocear,= to shout, cry, cry out.

=vocería,= clamor, voices.

=volante,= flying.

=volar (ue),= to fly, vanish.

=volcán,= _m._, volcano.

=volubilidad,= _f._, volubility.

=voluntad,= _f._, will, good-will, kindness; =todas las --es,=

everyone's good-will.

=voluptuosidad,= _f._, voluptuousness; =con --,= thoroughly (_in Los

Puritanos_).

=volver (ue),= to turn, return; =--se,= to turn back _or_ into, change,

become; =-- á hacer alguna cosa,= to do something again; =--se atrás,=

to back out; =--pies atrás,= to retrace one's steps; =-- en sí,= to

recover one's senses; =vuelto de espaldas,= with one's back turned.

=vomitar,= to vomit; give forth (_something one has refused_).

=vos,= ye, you.

=vosotros,= ye, you.

=votar,= to vow; =voto á ...,= by...; =¡voto á bríos!= (_an oath

expressing vengeance_), by Heaven!

=voto,= vow.

=voy, vas, va,= _etc._, _pr. ind. of_ =ir=.

=voz,= _f._, voice, word, outcry, rumor; =á toda --, á grandes voces,=

with a loud voice, loudly, at the top of one's voice; =dar voces,= to

make an outcry; =á voces,= aloud.

=vuelo,= flight, wings;= bajar en un --,= to fly down.

=vuelta,= turn, return; =--s,= facing, cuffs and lappels; =á (de) --

de,= on returning from; =dar la --,= to turn back; take a turn; =dar la

-- al mundo,= to make a trip around the world; =ir de --,= to return.

=vuelto,= _p. p. of_ =volver=.

=vuestro, -a,= your, yours.

=vulgar,= common, ordinary.

=vulgarmente,= commonly.

=vulgo,= masses, crowd, mob.

Y

=ya,= now, then, already; in due time; =-- no,= no longer; =ya... ya=

(_with subj._)=,= whether... or; =-- que,= since.

=yacer,= to lie.

=yegua,= mare.

=yendo,= _pr. p. of_ =ir=.

=yerba= = =hierba=.

=yerno,= son-in-law.

=yerto,= rigid, stiff.

=yugo,= yoke.

Z

=zahareño,= wild, shy, stubborn.

=zalamería,= flattery.

=zambomba,= rustic drum (_open at one end, closed at the other, with a

tightly-stretched skin from which projects a reed, which is rubbed to

produce noise_).

=zapatero,= shoemaker, cobbler.

=zapato,= shoe.

=zarzuela,= light opera.

=¡zas!= bang!

=zona,= zone.

=zorregar= = =zurriagar,= to chastise with a whip _or_ thong.

=zorro, -a,= fox.

=zozobra,= anguish, worry.

=zumba,= jest, raillery.

=zumbar,= to buzz, hum.

=zumo,= juice.

=zurriaga,= thong.