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=envolver= _t_ wrap (=en los dedos= around the fingers), wrap up.
=épico= epic, Homeric, heroic.
=epicúreo= Epicurean, epicurean.
=epigrama= _m_ epigram.
=episcopal= episcopal, bishop's, of a bishop's see.
=época= _f_ epoch.
=equilibrio= _m_ equilibrium.
=equipaje= _m_ baggage, luggage.
=equivaler= _i_ be equivalent.
=equivocación= _f_ mistake.
=equivocar= _r_ be mistaken; make a mistake, make mistakes.
=era= _verb see_ =ser=.
=era= _f_ threshing-floor.
=ergo tua rura manebunt= _L_ so thy fields shall be left thee.
=erguir= _t_ raise (head).
=erizar= _r_ stand on end (hair etc.).
=ermita= _f_ hermit's chapel.
=errar= _t_ miss; _r_ err; =--do= erring, mistaken, _adv._ =--mente=.
=erróneo= erroneous, mistaken.
=error= _m_ error.
=erudición= _f_ erudition.
=erudito= erudite, learned, man of learning.
=erupción= _f_ eruption.
=es= _see_ =ser=.
=escabechar= _t_ pickle; do for, kill (_A._ 'in hot blood, usually with
steel').
=escalera= _f_ stairs, stairway.
=escalón= _m_ stair (step).
=escandalizar= _t_ scandalize.
=escándalo= _m_ scandal; row, racket.
=escapar= _i_ escape.
=escape= _m_ escape, hasty flight; =a---- = at full speed.
=escarbar= _t_ paw, scratch in.
=escarmentar= _t_ chastise.
=escasear= _i_ fail, fall off, give out.
=escaso= scanty, slight.
=escena= _f_ scene.
=escenario= _m_ stage.
=esclarecido= illustrious.
=escoba= _f_ broom.
=escoger= _t_ choose; =--ido= select, chosen.
=escolástico= scholastic.
=escollo= _m_ reef, sunken rock.
=esconder= _t_ hide, go into hiding; =--ido= recondite, in hiding.
=escondite= _m_ hiding-place; hide-and-seek.
=escondrijo= _m_ hiding-place, hidden recess.
=escopeta= _f_ gun.
=escribano= _m_ notary public, clerk of court.
=escribir= _t_ write.
=escritor= writer.
=escritura= _f_ writing.
=escrúpulo= _m_ scruple.
=escrupulosidad= _f_ scrupulousness.
=escrupuloso= scrupulous, punctilious.
=escuadra= _f_ square (as tool), T-square, draftsman's triangle.
=escuadrón= _m_ squadron (cavalry, not navy).
=escuchar= _t_ listen to.
=escudero= _m_ squire.
=escudo= _m_ shield.
=escudriñar= _t_ scrutinize, probe.
=escuela= _f_ school.
=escueto= bare.
=escultor= sculptor.
=escultura= _f_ sculpture.
=escupir= _i or t_ spit (on, _dat._).
=escurrir= _i_ slide; _r_ slide; slip out.
=ese, eso=, that (where you are; what you speak of; you know what; _or
less remote than_ =aquel=); N =1= 9; =eso es= that's it, that's right,
just so; =a eso de= (of hour) about.
=esencia= _f_ essence.
=esfera= _f_ sphere.
=esforzar= _r_ endeavor, strive (=a, en, por=, to); =--do= valiant.
=esfuerzo= _m_ effort, endeavor.
=esgrimir= _t_ ply (as sword in fencing); _say_ level at one.
=esmerado= careful, scrupulous, attentive, fine.
=esmero= _m_ nicety.
=espacio= _m_ space.
=espada= _f_ sword.
=espalda= _f mostly pl_ back (above waist); =de---- s= from behind; =por
la---- = in the back.
=espantable= 'espantoso' _A._; =125= 31 _of remoter hearsay_, =espantoso
50= 12, =98= 7, _of observed or accredited fact_.
=espantar= _t_ frighten.
=espanto= _m_ fright.
=espantoso= frightful.
=España= _f_ Spain.
=español= Spanish, Spaniard.
=españolismo= _m_ Spanishness.
=espartano= Spartan.
=especie= _f_ sort (_esp. in phrase_ =una---- de=), species; (loose)
statement, story.
=espectáculo= _m_ spectacle.
=espejo= _m_ mirror.
=espejuelos= _m pl_ spectacles.
=espera= _f_ faculty of waiting, self-restraint.
=esperanza= _f_ hope; expectation.
=esperar= _t_ hope, expect; await, wait for; _i_ wait; =tan--do= so
long-awaited.
=espeso =dense.
=espesura= _f_ density; thicket, mass (of trees etc.).
=espiar= _t_ spy on, shadow.
=espigar= _r_ shoot up (young person in growth); _treated as passive in_
=86= 23.
=espina= _f_ thorn.
=espinazo= _m_ spine, backbone.
=espionaje= _m_; espionage, spying.
=espiritismo= _m_ Spiritualism.
=espíritu= _m_ spirit, genius.
=espiritual= spiritual.
=espléndido= splendid.
=esplendor= _m_ splendor.
=esplendoroso= resplendent.
=espolear= _t_ put the spurs to.
=espolique= _m_ running footman.
=esponja= _f_ sponge.
=espontaneidad= _f_ spontaneity.
=esposo= husband; _also, according to A._, betrothed.
=espuela= _f_ spur.
=esquela, esquelita=, _f_ billet, note.
=esquila= _f_ (good, bell-shaped) (cow-) bell.
=esquilón= _m_ bell (calling the clergy; smaller than =campana=).
=esquina= _f_ corner (outside).
=est= _L_ is, there is, he _etc._ is.
=establecer= _t_ establish, fix, post.
=establecimiento= _m_ establishment.
=estación= _f_ station.
=estado= _m_ estate, state, condition; =---- mayor= staff.
=estambre= _m_ warp; (a certain quality of) wool, yarn; staple.
=estampa= _f_ stamp, type; print; =dar a la---- = have printed.
=estampido= _m_ bang, crash.
=estancar= _t_ obstruct (stream); =--do= stagnating.
=estancia= _f_ quarters, room.
=estanque= _m_ pond.
=estante= _m_ bookcase.
=estar= _i_ be (especially at a given time) (=que= so that); _not
auxiliary of passive_; _r_ stay; =---- a visitar= be visiting; =¿--mos?=
see? understand?
=estatua= _f_ statue.
=estatura= _f_ stature.
=este, esto=, this; the latter; N =1= 9.
=este= _m_ east.
=Esteban= _m_ Esteban, Stephen.
=estepa= _f_ steppe.
=estera= _f_ mat.
=Estigio= Stygian.
=estigma= _m_ stigma.
=estilar= _r_ be in style.
=estilo= _m_ style.
=estimable= estimable, esteemed.
=estimar= _t_ esteem, appreciate.
=estimular= _t_ stimulate.
=estirar= _t_ stretch.
=estorbar= _t_ interfere with (=le ... que hablase= his talking),
bother, disturb.
=estrago= _m (sg or pl)_ havoc.
=estrangular= _t_ strangle.
=estrategia= _f_ strategy.
=estratégico= strategic; (_not in A._) strategic _in loose sense_,
crafty, wily.
=estrechar= _t_ compress, press.
=estrecho= narrow, close, tight.
=estrella= _f_ star.
=estremecer= _t_ shake; _r_ shudder, start.
=estrépito= _m_ din, crash, uproar.
=estrepitoso= ear-splitting, uproarious.
=estribillo= _m_ refrain.
=estribo= _m_ stirrup.
=estridente= strident, grating.
=estropicio= _m_ smash (of crockery etc.); catastrophe (more noisy than
serious, _A._).
=estrujar= _t_ squeeze.
=estudiar= _t_ study.
=estudio= _m_ study; nicety.
=estudioso= studious, student, academic.
=estupefacto= dumfounded.
=estupendo= tremendous.
=estupidez= _f_ stupidity.
=estúpido= stupid.
=estupor= _m_ stupor; bewilderment.
=estuve= _see_ =estar=.
=eterno= eternal; _adv._ =--mente=.
=etiqueta= _f_ etiquette, ceremoniousness.
=evadir= _r_ slip off, make one's escape.
=evangélico= (of the) gospel.
=evangelio= _m_ gospel.
=evidente= evident.
=evitar= _t_ avoid, obviate, get clear of, ward off (from, _dat._).
=evocar= _t_ evoke, call up.
=exactitud= _f_ exactness, preciseness.
=exacto= exact, accurate; _adv._ =--mente=.
=exageración= _f_ exaggeration, extravagance.
=exagerar= _t or i_ exaggerate.
=exaltación= _f_ exaltation, thrill.
=exaltar= _t_ exalt; =--do= impassioned, passionate.
=examinar= _t_ examine.
=exánime= lifeless.
=exceder= _t or_ =de= exceed, go beyond.
=excelente= excellent, the best of.
=exceptuar= _t_ except.
=excesivo= excessive; _adv._ =--mente=.
=excitación= _f_ excitation, excitement.
=excitar= _t_ excite, provoke, stimulate.
=exclamación= _f_ (=dar= utter) exclamation.
=exclamar= _t_ exclaim.
=exclaustración= _f_ suppression of a monastery; =la---- = suppression
of the monasteries.
=exclusivo= exclusive; _adv._ =--mente=.
=excursión= _f_ excursion.
=excusa= _f_ excuse.
=excusar= _t_ excuse; avoid, forbear; _r_ make one's excuses (=con= to).
=exento= exempt, devoid.
=exhalación= _f_ exhalation; bit of breath.
=exhalar= _t_ breathe out.
=exhibición= _f_ exhibition.
=exigir= _t_ demand (_dat._ of).
=existencia= _f_ existence.
=existente= existing, in existence.
=existir= _i_ exist.
=éxito= _m_ success.
=expansión= _f_ opening out, broadening out.
=expansivo= expansive, unreserved, open-hearted; _adv._ =--mente=.
=expectativa= _f_ expectation (_A._ of getting something or attaining an
object, _otherwise_ =esperanza= _or, intenser_, =expectación=).
=expediente= _m_ expedient; (judicial) proceeding in chambers; the
papers (of a case at law etc.); =cubrir el---- = make up a full set of
papers, _c_ save appearances.
=expeler= _t_ expel.
=experiencia= _f_ experience.
=experimentar= _t_ experience.
=experto= expert.
=explanar= _t_ level (ground); _fig._ = =explicar=.
=explicación= _f_ explanation.
=explicar= _t_ explain, make clear.
=explícito= explicit.
=exploración= _f_ exploration.
=explorar= _t_ explore.
=explotar= _t_ exploit.
=exponer= _t_ set forth; expose.
=exposición= _f_ exposition.
=expresar= _t_ express.
=expresión= _f_ expression; utterance, words; _pl_ (my _etc._) regards.
=expresivo= expressive.
=expulsar= _t_ expel, have expelled.
=expulsión= _f_ expulsion.
=extender= _t_ extend, stretch out, stretch.
=extensión= _f_ extension, expanse, extent.
=exterior= _adj and m_ exterior, outside.
=exterminio= _m_ extermination.
=extiende= _see_ =extender=.
=extirpación= _f_ extirpation.
=extirpar= _t_ extirpate.
=extranjero= foreign, foreigner; _m (Gall.?)_ foreign countries.
=extrañar= _t_ wonder at.
=extraño= strange; alien; queer.
=extraordinario= extraordinary, extreme, exceptional.
=extravagante= extravagant.
=extraviar= _r_ go astray.
=extremeño= Estremaduran.
=extremo= extreme; _m_ extremity.


=fábrica= _f_ manufacture, factory, building, structure.
=fábula= _f_ fable.
=fabulear= _is not a word; say_ =lusion=.
=fabuloso= fabulous.
=facción= _f_ insurrection, insurgent party, insurgents; feature.
=faccioso= mutinous, seditious.
=fácil= easy, ready; _adv._ =--mente=.
=facultad= _f_ faculty.
=facundia= _f_ facundity, flow of words.
=facha= _f c_ looks, cut.
=faena= _f_ toil, business.
=falda= _f_ skirt.
=falderillo= _m_ little lap-dog.
=falsear= _t_ counterfeit, adulterate, sophisticate, falsify.
=falsedad= _f_ falsity, fallacy (_A._ '1, lack of truth; 2, lack of
conformity between words, ideas, and things').
=falso= false.
=falta= _f_ lack, absence, default, shortcoming, misdemeanor,
dereliction, thing wrong; =---- de respeto= disrespect; =sin---- =
without fail; =hacer---- = be (=buena= badly) wanted, be needed; =me
hace---- = I need to be supplied with, I am in want of; =poner---- s=
find fault.
=faltar= _i_ be lacking, fail to come; there is lack of; there is no
(=no creas que falta= _more euphonious than_ =no creas que no hay=);
neglect what is due; =falta a X.= X. lacks, X. is without, X. is
deficient in, X. is short of; =no te falta más que= the only thing you
have left undone is, the next thing will be; _similarly_ =es lo que
falta=, _begin translation with_ 'that'; =(pues) no--ba más= of course,
naturally, most certainly.
=faltriquera= _f_ pocket.
=fama= _f_ fame, (=de= by) reputation (_cf._ =reputación=); =F---- =
Rumor.
=familia= _f_ family.
=familiar= familiar.
=familiaridad= _f_ familiarity.
=famoso= famous, renowned, notorious.
=fanal= _m_ (lighthouse-)light; (lamp-) globe.
=fanegada= _f_ fanegada, N =7= 13.
=fango= _m_ mud (the 'glutinous' kind, _A._).
=fantasía= _f_ fancy, fantasy.
=fantasma= _m_ phantasm, phantom.
=fantasmón= _m augm_ hobgoblin.
=fardo= _m_ bale; (_not in A._) load.
=farmacia= _f_ pharmacy.
=farol= _m_ lantern.
=farolillo= _m_ little street-lamp.
=farsa= _f_ (=hacer= act, carry on) farce; guile, chicane.
=fascinación= _f_ fascination; hypnotism _fig._.
=fascinar= _t_ smite with the evil eye, overlook (N =118= 24); hypnotize
_fig._.
=fastidioso= distasteful, offensive.
=fatalidad= _f_ fatality.
=fatiga= _f_ fatigue.
=fatigar= _t_ weary.
=fatuidad= _f_ fatuity, stupidity.
=fatuo= coxcomb; numskull.
=favor= _m_ favor.
=favorecer= _t_ favor, protect, help.
=faz= _f_ face (_mostly fig._).
=fe= _f_ faith.
=febrero= _m_ February.
=febril= feverish.
=fecha= _f_ date.
=fechoría= _f_ deed ('in mala parte' _A._), piece of bad business;
=hacer una---- = do something bad.
=felicidad= _f_ happiness.
=felino= feline.
=Felipe= _m_ Felipe, Philip.
=feliz= happy, lucky; _adv._ =--mente=.
=felonía= _f_ felony.
=femenil= feminine.
=fenicio= Phoenician.
=fénix= _m_ phoenix.
=fenómeno= _m_ phenomenon.
=feo= ugly, unsightly, ill-favored, bad-looking, unseemly.
=Ferdinand Cortez= _French for_ =Hernando Cortes=, _modern_ =Hernán
Cortés=.
=feria= _f_ fair, market.
=feroz= savage, truculent.
=férreo= iron; =via-a= railway line.
=ferro= _m_ iron; _fig._ steel.
=ferrocarril= _m_ railway.
=fervor= _m_ fervor.
=fervoroso= fervent.
=festivo= gay, jovial; _adv._ =--mente=.
=feudalismo= _m_ feudalism.
=fiambre= _m_ cold food, cold lunch.
=fiar= _t or i_ go security, give on credit, entrust, trust (=a, de=,
to).
=fibra= _f_ fiber.
=ficción= _f_ fiction.
=ficticio= fictitious.
=fiebre= _f_ fever.
=fiel= trustworthy; (Catholic) good Christian, believer.
=fielato= _m_ fielato, office of the octroi on eatables.
=fiero= ferocious, savage; _adv_. =--mente=.
=fiesta= _f_ feast, festival, festivity; joke, _pl_ joking; =por fin
de---- = to top off with.
=figura= _f_ shape, figure; face; character (i.e. person in a drama);
style.
=figurar= _i_ figure; _r_ imagine; =se me figura= I fancy, it strikes me.
=figurilla, figurita= _f_ little figure; little image.
=figurón= _m_ comedy star.
=fijar= _t_ fix (=en= on), consolidate; _r_ fix one's eyes.
=fijo= fixed.
=fila= _f_ rank (_not_ file).
=filiación= _f_ sonship.
=filípica= _f_ philippic.
=filosofía= _f_ philosophy.
=filosófico= philosophic.
=filosofismo= _m_ pseudo-philosophy, philosophism.
=filósofo= _m_ philosopher.
=fin= _m or f_ end; =poner---- a= make an end of; =en---- = in fine,
finally, come now, well, in short, after all; =por---- = finally;
=al---- = at last; =al---- y al cabo= sooner or later, when all's done;
=a---- de= in order (to), _conj. w._ =que; con este---- = to this end,
with this intention.
=final= final.
=finca= _f_ real estate, property.
=finchado= conceited, pretentious.
=fingir= _t_ pretend, feign.
=fino= fine; slender; polished.
=finura= _f_ fineness, elegance.
=firmar= _t_ sign (one's name).
=firme= firm, resolute.
=firmeza= _f_ firmness.
=fiscal= fiscal.
=físico= physical; _m_ physique.
=fisiognómico= physiognomic, facial.
=fisonomía= _f_ physiognomy.
=flaco= lean.
=flamenco= Flemish (_etc., see_ =inglés=), _loosely_ Dutch _etc._.
=flaquear= _i_ weaken.
=flaqueza= _f_ weakness.
=flemático= phlegmatic; _adv._ =--mente=.
=flexibilidad= _f_ flexibility.
=flor= _f_ flower.
=florecer= _i_ flourish.
=florero= _m_ (flower-)vase; flower-pot; flower-window, _etc._.
=floresta= _f_ park, grove, lea, garden.
=florido= flowery, florid.
=flote= _m_ flotation; =a---- = afloat.
=flujo= _m_ flux.
=foca= _f_ seal (marine animal).
=fogosidad= _f_ fieriness.
=fogoso= fiery, ardent.
=follaje= _m_ foliage; (aggregation of) frippery.
=fomentar= _t_ foment.
=fomento= _m_ fomentation, tending, promotion; =Ministerio de F---- =
Department of Development (agriculture, commerce, industry, public
works, and, in the nineteenth century, schools).
=fonda= _f_ inn.
=fondo= _m_ bottom; character at bottom.
=forastero= outsider.
=forma= _f_ form, shape.
=formal= formal, regular, serious; (_not in A._) well-behaved (e.g.
child).
=formalito= _d of_ formal.
=formar= _t_ form, shape, institute, make up.
=formidable= formidable.
=fórmula= _f_ formula, formal expression; =por---- = as a matter of
form, pro forma.
=formular= _t_ formulate.
=foro= _m_ forum; the courts.
=forro= _m_ coating, lining.
=fortalecer= _t_ strengthen, confirm, brace up.
=fortuna= _f_ fortune, good luck.
=forzar= _i_ force; (_Gall.?_) strain.
=forzoso= compulsory, inevitable.
=fosforito, fósforo=, _m_ match.
=fracasar _i_ be wrecked, go to pieces, come to nothing, make a failure.
=frágil= fragile.
=fragmento= _m_ fragment.
=francés= French (_etc., cf._ =inglés=).
=Francia= _f_ France.
=franco= frank (_dat._ with), unreserved, undisguised, candid; leal,
stanch; _adv._ =--mente=.
=franqueza= _f_ frankness, straightforwardness.
=frase= _f_ phrase, phraseology.
=Frasquito= _m irregular d of_ =Francisco=.
=fraternal= brotherly, sisterly.
=frecuencia= _f_ frequency.
=frecuentar= _t_ frequent.
=frecuente= frequent; _adv._ =--mente=.
=fregado= _m_ dish-washing; =ser lo mismo para un---- que para un
barrido= be ready for anything (for a fight or a frolic, for anything
from preaching to fiddling, etc.).
=frenesí= _m_ frenzy.
=frenético= frenzied, frantic.
=freno= _m_ bridle.
=frente= _f_ forehead; front; =---- a= facing, face to face with; =el
uno---- al otro= face to face; =hacer---- a= confront; =---- por---- =
directly opposite; =de---- = flatly, point-blank, categorically.
=fresca= _f_ bit of plain speaking, blunt thing (said); =decir
cuatro---- s= speak one's mind a bit.
=fresco= cool; fresh; pink-and-white.
=frescura= _f_ freshness.
=frío= _adj or m_ cold; cool, _adv._ =--mente=.
=frisar= _i_ approach (=en=), verge.
=frivolidad= _f_ freakishness, frivolousness.
=frívolo= freakish, volatile.
=frondosidad= _f_ leafage.
=frondoso= leafy.
=frontis, frontispicio=, _m_ front, façade.
=frotamiento= _m_ rubbing.
=frugal= frugal.
=fruncir= _t_ pucker, contract.
=fruta= _f_ fruit (as food, esp. for pleasure).
=fruto= _m_ fruit (in broad senses), product, profit.
=fué= _see_ =ser, ir=.
=fuego= _m_ fire, flames; _as command = Eng. imperative verb_; _pl_
firing, shots.
=fuente= _f_ spring, source.
=fuentecilla= _f_ (little) spring.
=fuera= _adv_ outside; away with; =---- de= out of, outside, besides,
aside from, off from; =hacia---- = outward.
=fuero= _m_ law; chartered privilege, chartered right.
=fuerte= strong, vigorous, stout, decided; _adv._ =--mente= tight;
=almorzar---- = take a hearty breakfast.
=fuerza= _f_ (_sg or pl_) force (=superior= compulsive, coercive),
strength, might; =es---- = I (_etc._) cannot but; =---- es decirlo= it
must be said.
=fuga= _f_ flight.
=fugaz= fugacious, momentary.
=fugitivo= fugitive, fleeting, in flight.
=fulano= so-and-so.
=fulgor= _m_ radiance, glare.
=fulminante= fulminating, foudroyant; =gritó---- = thundered.
=fumar= _i_ smoke.
=función= _f_ function; pageant, show.
=funcionar= _i_ act (in one's proper capacity), work (of mechanism etc.,
_i_), go (_same sense_), perform one's functions.
=funcionario= _m_ functionary.
=fundar= _t_ found, base.
=fúnebre= funereal.
=funesto= baleful.
=furgón= _m_ car (freight or baggage).
=furia= _f_ fury.
=furibundo= furious, of fury.
=furioso= in a fury, infuriated.
=furor= _m_ fury (_not in mythological sense_).
=fusilar= _t_ shoot (as a form of capital punishment).
=fusilería= _f_ musketry, rifles.


=gabán= _m_ frock coat; overcoat.
=gabinete= _m_ cabinet; sitting-room; study.
=gafa= _f_ can-hook; _pl_ (spectacle-) bows, spectacles (with bows).
=gala= _f_ gala costume, finery, magnificence; pink, paragon.
=galán= _m_ gallant, beau.
=galera= _f_ wagon; galley.
=galería= _f_ gallery, (lighted) corridor.
=galgo= _m_ greyhound.
=galón= _m_ braid (woolen, silk, or gold), gold lace.
=galopar= _i_ gallop.
=gallardo= jaunty; _adv._ =--mente=.
=gallardía= _f_ a (polished) air.
=gallina= _f_ hen.
=gallo= _m_ cock.
=gana= _f_ appetite, hankering (=de= for); =de buena---- = willingly,
like to; =me da la---- = I feel like (it), N =38= 6.
=ganancia= _f_ profit; thing (_in sense of profit, w._ good _or_ bad).
=ganar= _t_ gain, win, earn; excel, surpass (=a= in, in being).
=garabato= _m_ hook, pothook, scrawl.
=garbanzo= _m_ chick-pea, gram.
=garganta= _f_ throat.
=garra= _f_ (_strictly_ paw or foot armed with claws, _A._) _pl_ talons.
=garza= _f_ heron (=real= great, 'the' heron of falconry etc.).
=Gasparón= _m augm of_ =Gaspar= (Gaspar, Jasper).
=gastar= _t_ spend; (of 'personal objects') have, use, wear
(habitually); wear away, lose.
=gatuperio= _m_ mess, muddle, rats'-nest.
=gaznate= _m_ larynx.
=gemir= _i_ groan.
=generación= _f_ generation.
=general= _adj or m_ general.
=género= _m_ kind, race.
=generosidad= _f_ generosity.
=generoso= generous, chivalrous.
=genial= genial; _m not in A._ spirit, bent.
=genio= _m_ genius.
=gente= _f_ people, folks, family, (=una= a set of) followers, men; _pl_
peoples, folks.
=gentileza= _f_ (genteel) tone.
=gentuza= _f depr_ pack, gang.
=geografía= _f_ geography.
=geógrafo= geographer.
=geología= _f_ geology.
=geométrico= geometrical.
=Geórgicas= _f pl_ Georgics.
=gérmen= _m_ germ.
=gesta= _f obs_ gest.
=gesto= _m_ gesture.
=gineta= (_A._ =jineta=) _f_ the gineta style of horsemanship (Moorish;
short stirrups).
=ginete= (_A._ =jinete=) _m_ horseman.
=giro= _m_ turn.
=globo= _m_ globe; (=---- aerostático=) balloon.
=gloria= _f_ glory, credit, fame.
=glorieta= _f_ (_A._ open space in garden, usually with =a=)
summer-house, arbor.
=glorioso= glorious, illustrious.
=gobernador= governor.
=gobernar= _t_ govern, manage.
=gobierno= _m_ government.
=goce= _m_ enjoyment.
=golpe= _m_ blow; (light =golpe=) tap; =de---- y porrazo= off-hand.
=gongorismo= _m_ Gongorism, N =22= 27.
=gordo= big.
='gorigori= _m c_ term popularly used in referring to the doleful chant
of funerals' _A._.
=gorra= _f_ (outdoor) cap.
=gorrete= _m d of_ =gorro= (indoor) cap.
=gota= _f_ drop.
=gozar= _t_ enjoy (_acc. or_ =de=); _r_ joy.
=gozo= _m_ joy.
=gozoso= rejoiced.
=grabar= _t_ engrave.
=gracejo= _m_ pleasantry, waggery.
=gracia= _f_ grace; _pl_ (=dar= return) thanks; =dar---- s a= thank;
=Ministerio de G---- y Justicia= Department of Grace and Justice (i.e.
religion and courts).
=graciado= _obs_. = =gracioso=, _or_ generous.
=graciosidad= _f_ winsomeness, loveliness.
=gracioso= winsome; witty, (_not in A._) funny.
=grado= _m_ degree; grade; _in special phrases_ will, willingness,
pleasure.
=graduar= _t_ grade, graduate.
=gramática= _f_ grammar; Latin.
=grana= _f_ cochineal, carmine; kermes, crimson.
=granado= prominent; =lo más---- = the foremost people.
=gran[de]= large, big, great; grandee; _adv._ =--mente=.
=grandecito= biggish.
=grandeza= _f_ greatness.
=grandioso= grand, magnificent.
=gratitud= _f_ gratitude.
=grato= gratifying, pleasing.
=grave= serious, important, sober; _adv._ =--mente=.
=gravedad= _f_ gravity, sedateness, composure; seriousness, importance.
=graznar= _m_ unmelodious carol.
=gredoso= of fuller's earth.
=Gregorio= _m_ Gregory (=San---- = _here likelier Pope Gregory I or VII
than an Eastern saint_).
=gresca= _f_ racket, rumpus, squabble.
=grieta= _f_ crack.
=grima= _f_ the creeps.
=gritar= _t_ cry, call out, shout.
=grito= _m_ cry, loud cry; =a---- -s= clamorously.
=grosero= coarse, gross, ungentlemanly.
=grotesco= grotesque.
=gruñido= _m_ grunt, growl.
=gruñir= _t_ grunt, growl.
=grupa= _f_ croup (of horse).
=grupo= _m_ group.
=guapeza= _f_ gallantry.
=guapo= smart, pretty.
=guarda= warden, custodian.
=guardar= _t_ guard, keep (_r_ to one's self), maintain; _r_ take care,
look out (=de= not to, for).
=guardia= _f_ guard (civil N =9= 29); _m_ guardsman, guard; =en---- = on
guard, ready (in mind and attitude).
=guarismo= _m_ figure (Arabic), number (written in figures).
=guedeja= _f_ mane; strand, mass (of long hair).
=guerra= _f_ war.
=guerrero= warlike, warrior.
=guerrillero= guerrilla.
=guía= guide.
=guiar= _t_ guide, be the guide of.
=guitarrillo= _m_ guitarrillo, N =90= 5.
=gusanera= _f_ wormery, nest of worms, mass of worms, breeding-place of
worms; _c_ (assumed site of) ruling passion (=le dió en la---- = it
touched his hobby and stirred him up).
=gusanito= _m_ tiny worm.
=gusano= _m_ worm.
=gustar= _t_ taste; _i_ please, take pleasure (=de= in), like to; =me
gusta= I like.
=gusto _m_ taste; pleasure; =a---- = at one's ease; =de ...---- = in ...
taste; =de mi---- = to my taste, pleasing to me.


=Habana= _f_ Havana.
=haber= _t_ have; _im_ (_w. present ind._ =hay=) there is, there is such
a thing as; =---- de= must, should, am to, will be the one to; =qué he
de= what reason is there why I should; =cómo ha de ser= how can one help
it; =hay que= we have to, you ought to, _etc._.; =no hay que= don't, you
can't, it's no good to, there is no; _but_ =hay ... que= there is ...
to, =todo cuanto hay que ser= everything that there is, everything that
one can be; =le hay= there is (one, some); =hay para= there is enough
for; =no hay para qué= there is no occasion to; =lo que hay es= the fact
is.
=hábil= able, expert.
=habilidad= _f_ expertness, skill.
=habitabilidad= _f_ inhabitableness.
=habitación= _f_ apartment.
=habitante= inhabitant.
=habitar= _i_ reside.
=hábito= _m_ garb (_esp._ religious); habit.
=habitual= habitual.
=habituar= _t_ habituate.
=habla= _f_ speech.
=hablador= talkative.
=hablar= _i or t_ speak, talk, talk to, speak with; talk over; _in
certain locutions_ say.
=hablillas= _f pl_ gossip, town talk, twaddle.
=habría= _see_ =haber=.
=hacendoso= industrious.
=hacer= _t_ make, do (=de= with), commit; put (question); habituate,
accustom; play; _r imperative_ play ... will you? _im_ be (of weather
etc.); =---- como que,---- que=, make a pretense of; =hecho= mature;
=estar hecho= be made into, have grown to be; =hace un año= a year ago,
for a year past.
=hacia= toward;-ward.
=hacienda= _f_ estate, property.
=hachazo= _m_ blow of an ax.
=halagar= _t_ fondle, flatter, tickle, please.
=hálito= _m_ puff of vapor.
=hallar= _t_ find; _r_ be (at a given time; _A._ 'estar').
=hambre= _m_ hunger.
=hambriento= hungry; hungry fellow.
=harapiento= ragged; tatterdemalion.
=harpía= _f_ harpy.
=harto= sated, full (of food); enough ('or too much' _A._); quite;
=estar---- = have had enough; =estar---- de saber= know as well as one
wants to.
=hasta= until, to, even, (the) very, everything down to, so far as;
_conj. w._ =que;---- donde= so far as, as far as; =----dónde= how far;
=---- lo sumo= in the highest degree; _in_ =---- no estar=, =173= 19,
_either render_ =hasta= so long as _(w. ind.) or reckon_ =no= _as untr._.
=hastiar= _t_ disgust.
=hastío= _m_ repugnance, disgust.
=hay= _see_ =haber=.
=hazaña= _f_ exploit.
=he= _interjection_ is.
=hebra= _f_ needleful of thread.
=hecho= _ptc of_ =hacer=; _m_ fact, deed, act, overt act.
=hechura= _f_ make, build.
=helar= _t_ freeze; =--do= icy, chilly.
=hembra= _f_ female.
=henchir= _t_ fill, cram.
=hercúleo= herculean.
=heredar= _t_ inherit.
=heredero= heir.
=hereje= heretic.
=herejía= _f_ heresy.
=herejote= violently heretical.
=herencia= _f_ inheritance.
=herida= _f_ wound.
=herir= _t_ strike, smite, wound.
=hermano= brother.
=hermoso= beautiful, lovely, handsome; _adv._ =--mente=.
=hermosura= _f_ beauty.
=héroe= _m_ hero.
=heroico= heroic.
=heroína= _f_ heroine.
=heroísmo= _m_ heroism.
=herradura= _f_ horseshoe.
=herramienta= _f_ tool.
=hice= _see_ =hacer=.
=hidalgo= hidalgo, gentleman (of ancestry), high-minded.
=hidalguía= _f_ high-mindedness.
=hiel= _f_ gall.
=hielo= _m_ ice, frost, freezing cold.
=hierático= hieratic.
=hierba= _or_ =yerba= _f_ herb, herbage.
=hierrecillo= _m_ bit of iron.
=hierro= _m_ iron; bar; _fig._ steel.
=higiénico= hygienic.
=hijo= son; (_in address_) dear man.
=hilera= _f_ row, file.
=hilo= _m_ thread; (fine) wire.
=hinchazón= _f_ swollenness, swell, swelling.
=hinojo= _m_ (=de= on one's) knee.
=hiperbólico= hyperbolical, hyperbolist; _adv._ =--mente=.
=hipocondria= _f_ moody nervousness, moodiness, _not exactly
'hypochondria'_.
=hipocresía= _f_ hypocrisy.
=hipócrita= hypocrite, hypocritical.
=hipoteca= _f_ mortgage.
=hispano= Spanish (_Latinistic form_).
=historia= _f_ history.
=historiador= historian.
=histórico= historic.
=hizo= _see_ =hacer=.
=hogar= _m_ home.
=hoja= _f_ leaf; sheet (of paper); blade.
=hojalata= _f_ tin (i.e. tin plate).
=hojear= _t_ turn the leaves of.
=hola= hallo.
=holgazán= loafer, idler; loafing.
=hombre= _m_ man.
=hombro= _m_ shoulder.
=homicidio= _m_ homicide.
=hondo= deep, deep-seated; _adv._ =--mente=; _m_ depths; _cf._
=profundo=.
=hondura= _f_ depth (deep place).
=honor= _m_ honor (mainly objective).
=honra= _f_ honor (mainly subjective).
=honradez= _f_ honesty.
=honrar= _t_ honor;--do honest.
=honroso= honorable.
=hora= _f_ hour, o'clock; =es---- de= it is time for; =en buen---- =
well and good; N =35=, 26.
=horaciano= Horatian, from Horace.
=Horacio= _m_ Horace.
=horario= _m_ hour-hand.
=horizonte= _m_ horizon.
=hormiguero= _m_ ant-hill.
=horrendo= horrid, hideous, repulsive.
=horrible= hideous, horrible.
=horror= _m_ horror.
=horrorizar= _t_ horrify, make shudder; _r_ shudder.
=horroroso= horrible, revolting.
=horticultura= _f_ horticulture.
=hospitalario= hospitable.
=hospitalidad= _f_ hospitality.
=hostia= _f_ host (consecrated wafer).
=hostilidad= _f_ hostility.
=hoy= to-day; =---- por---- = at present, as things are.
=hoyo= _m_ pit; grave.
=hoz= _f_ sickle; =meter la---- en mies ajena= meddle with other
people's business.
=hube= _see_ =haber=.
=hueco= hollow; grandiloquent, bombastic.
=huérfano= orphan.
=huerta= _f_ (large) garden.
=hueso= _m_ bone; =la sin---- = one's tongue.
=huésped= guest.
=hueste= _f_ host.
=huir= _i_ flee, take flight, run away, shun (=de=); =hacer---- = drive
away, dispel.
=hullero= (bituminous-) coal-bearing.
=humano= human; _adv._ =--mente=.
=humareda= _f_ a smoke.
    
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