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Hispanic :: Hispanic (a.) Of or pertaining to Spain or its language; as, Hispanic words..

Splashed :: Splandrel (n.) See Spandrel.

Spandrel :: Spandrel (n.) A narrow mat or passe partout for a picture.

Fandango :: Fandango (n.) A lively dance, in 3-8 or 6-8 time, much practiced in Spain and Spanish America. Also, the tune to which it is danced..

Se–orita :: Se–orita (n.) A Spanish title of courtesy given to a young lady; Miss; also, a young lady..

Bastard :: Bastard (n.) A sweet Spanish wine like muscadel in flavor.

Spanner :: Spanner (n.) One who, or that which, spans..

Spangle :: Spangle (v. i.) To show brilliant spots or points; to glisten; to glitter.

Congress :: Congress (n.) The lower house of the Spanish Cortes, the members of which are elected for three years..

Spanceling :: Spanceling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spance.

Luff :: Luff (n.) The forward or weather leech of a sail, especially of the jib, spanker, and other fore-and-aft sails..

Magistral :: Magistral (n.) Powdered copper pyrites used in the amalgamation of ores of silver, as at the Spanish mines of Mexico and South America..

Inspan :: Inspan (v. t. & i.) To yoke or harness, as oxen to a vehicle..

Aventurine :: Aventurine (n.) A variety of translucent quartz, spangled throughout with scales of yellow mica..

Fippenny Bit :: Fippenny bit () The Spanish half real, or one sixteenth of a dollar, -- so called in Pennsylvania and the adjacent States..

Chaconne :: Chaconne (n.) An old Spanish dance in moderate three-four measure, like the Passacaglia, which is slower. Both are used by classical composers as themes for variations..

Arroba :: Arroba (n.) A Spanish liquid measure for wine = 3.54 imp. gallons, and for oil = 2.78 imp. gallons..

Blister :: Blister (n.) A vesicatory; a plaster of Spanish flies, or other matter, applied to raise a blister..

Bridle :: Bridle (n.) A span of rope, line, or chain made fast as both ends, so that another rope, line, or chain may be attached to its middle..

Breastplate :: Breastplate (n.) A part of the vestment of the high priest, worn upon the front of the ephod. It was a double piece of richly embroidered stuff, a span square, set with twelve precious stones, on which were engraved the names of the twelve tribes of Israel. See Ephod..

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