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La Dama Act 4
vocab from act 4
70
Language - Spanish
12th Grade
04/29/2008
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Term
bigardos
 Definition
loafers. young men celebrating
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encerrada
 Definition
closed up
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sarmiento
 Definition
vine shoots for burning at bonfire
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la poda del castañar
 Definition
pruning from the chesnut grove, firewood
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de casa en casa
 Definition
from house to house
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alhajada
 Definition
richly adorned, all dressed up
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árgomas
 Definition
type of wood for the bonfire
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repicar
 Definition
to make clicking sounds like castañuelas
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el brezo
 Definition
heather
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parleras
 Definition
talkative, chatty
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galanas
 Definition
smartly dressed
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el traperío
 Definition
festive clothing
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tafilete
 Definition
morocco leather
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encandilar
 Definition
to dazzle
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rebrincar
 Definition
to leap, frolic happily
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los maizales
 Definition
cornfields
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el orvallo
 Definition
mist
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el rocío
 Definition
dew
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los alfileres
 Definition
pins
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descalza
 Definition
barefoot
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el trallazo
 Definition
whiplash
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el fogueral
 Definition
a very large bonfire
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comadre
 Definition
female neighbor
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toda cuajada
 Definition
thick with, decorated
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borrar
 Definition
to erase, wipe out
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un cirio votivo
 Definition
votive candle
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la capilla
 Definition
chapel
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una intrusa
 Definition
intruder
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turbada
 Definition
disturbed
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un escalofrío
 Definition
chill
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sacudir
 Definition
to shake
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un estorbo
 Definition
an obstacle
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hacer ademán
 Definition
to make a gesture
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los castaños
 Definition
chestnut trees
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asomarse a
 Definition
to show up, appear
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la jamba (de la puerta)
 Definition
door jamb
Term
desvanecerse
 Definition
to vanish, disappear
Term
deshojar
 Definition
to pluck off the leaves
Term
medroso
 Definition
fearful, timid
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cuanto antes
 Definition
ASAP
Term
la soledad
 Definition
solitude, lonliness
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el mármol
 Definition
marble
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el orgullo
 Definition
pride
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vencida
 Definition
defeated, beaten, vanquished
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el ansia
 Definition
yearning, longing
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el valor
 Definition
courage
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cobarde
 Definition
cowardly
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mendigar
 Definition
to beg
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las migajas
 Definition
crumbs
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piadosamente
 Definition
kindly, mercifully
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sin embargo
 Definition
nevertheless
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pasar a galope
 Definition
to go by at a gallop
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de antemano
 Definition
beforehand
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resplandor
 Definition
brightness, brilliance
Term
distinguir
 Definition
to make out in the distance, identify from afar
Term
rezumar
 Definition
to bubble from a baby's mouth
Term
Suelta!
 Definition
Let go!
Term
Ánimo
 Definition
Take heart, have courage
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nidos
 Definition
bird's nests
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vacilar
 Definition
to hesitate
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una ternura
 Definition
a tenderness
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suavamente
 Definition
gently
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perseguida por
 Definition
followed by
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el rescoldo
 Definition
hot ashes
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al alacena
 Definition
cupboard
Term
aguardiente de guindas
 Definition
cherry brandy
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sobresaltados
 Definition
shocked, startled
Term
un temblor
 Definition
trembling, shuddering
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faroles y antorchas
 Definition
lanterns and torches
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más hermosa que nunca
 Definition
more beautiful than ever
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