El Sombrero de Tres Picos-Historia Verdadera de un Sucedido que Anda en Romances Escrita Ahora Tal y Como Pasó by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón - HTML preview

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calidad, f. , quality, 48, 5.

calma, f. , calm, calmness.

calmar, v. a. , to calm, to allay, 119, 20.

calor,

m. ,

heat,

warmth;

hacer —, to be hot ( of the weather).

calzado, da, adj. , shod.

calzar, v. a. , to carry ( said of the calibre of a gun), 56, 5.

calzón, m. , breeches, trousers, 26, 21.

¡calla! interj. , hark! look! hush! 32, 22.

callado, da, adj. , silent, still, kept silent, suppressed.

callar, v. a. , to suppress, to pass over in silence, 118, 14; v. n. ,to be silent, to remain silent, to cease speaking.

calle, f. , street.

callejón,

m. ,

alley,

lane;

— sin salida, 50, 23, blind alley, cul desac.

cama, f. , bed.

cámara, f. , bedroom, bedchamber.

camarada, m. , comrade, companion.

cambiar, v. a. , to exchange, to change; v. n. , to change.

cambio,

m. ,

change,

exchange;

en —, 18, 4, in exchange, on the otherhand.

caminar, v. n. , to go, to travel; to walk.

camino,

m. ,

way,

road;

— carretero, 10, 12, cart road, wagon road; de—,

51,

14,

90,

6,

on

the

way;

en — de, 12, 15, on the way to, in theway of.

campanilla,

f. ,

little

bell;

persona de campanillas, 11, 19, importantperson, personage. 171

campaña,

f. ,

campaign;

salir a —, 52, 15, to take the field.

campear, v. n. , to hold the field, to shine forth, to be prominent, tobe in evidence, 16, 8.

campesino, na, adj. , rustic, country, peasant, 15, 26.

campestre, adj. , rustic, rural, 41, 20.

campo, m. , field, open field, country, countryside;

a — travieso, 60, 15, across country.

canción, f. , song; 12, 12, refrain.

candeal,

adj. ,

white

( wheat

or

bread);

trigo —, 62, 16, winterwheat.

candela, f. , candle, light, fire, 67, 3.

candil, m. , lamp.

canónigo, m. , canon.

cantar, v. a. and n. , to sing.

cántaro, m. , pitcher, wine measure, 62, 6.

cantidad, f. , quantity; 21, 8, sum.

canturriar, v. a. , to hum ( a tune), 59, 5.

caña,

f. ,

cane,

reed;

— de Indias, 121, 7, bamboo cane.

cañada, f. , hollow way, narrow pass, 65, 18.

caño, m. , pipe, 97, 21.

cañón, m. , barrel, gun-barrel, 71, 2.

capa,

f. ,

cape,

cloak;

— de grana, scarlet cloak.

capaz, adj. , capable.

capilla, f. , chapel; see note to reo, 70, 20.

capitación, f. , poll-tax; see note to 6, 29.

capitular, m. , capitular, member of ecclesiastical chapter,

47, 6.

capote,

m. ,

waterproof,

cloak;

— de monte, 94, 12, short buttonedovercoat.

captar, v. a. , to gain, to capture.

cara,

f. ,

face,

countenance;

tomar la —, 38, 8, to chuck under thechin.

carácter,

m. ,

pl.

caracteres, character.

caracterizado, da, adj. , distinguished, esteemed, 10, 10.

carbón, m. , coal, charcoal; bone black, 25, 7.

carcajada, f. , laughter, violent laughter, burst of laughter.

cárcel, f. , prison.

carecer (de), v. n. , to be without, to lack; to be in need of,

15, 7.

carencia, f. , lack, absence, 6, 24.

cargado, da, adj. , full; loaded, overloaded; charged;

de

espaldas,stoop-shouldered,

slightly

hunchbacked.

cariátide, f. , caryatid.

caricatura, f. , caricature.

caricia, f. , caress. 172

cariño, m. , affection.

cariñoso, sa, adj. , friendly, amiable; affectionate.

Carlo Magno, m. , Charlemagne.

Carmen/Cármen, m. , Carmel.

carne,

f. ,

meat,

flesh;

pl.

—s, flesh, body, weight, embonpoint, 15, 27, 35, 30,

82, 2, etc.

Carnestolendas, fpl. , carnival time, 25, 13.

General Caro, npr. m. , see note to 15, 15.

carpintería, f. , carpentry, carpenter's trade, 21, 6.

carpintero, m. , carpenter, 20, 8.

carretero, ra, adj. , passable, practicable ( for wheeled vehicles), cf.

camino, 10, 12.

carril, m. , track, cart-track, 65, 17.

carro, m. , cart, wagon.

carta,

f. ,

letter;

— blanca, 90, 1, carte blanche, unlimitedauthority, permission.

casa,

f. ,

house;

a

,

at

home;

a —, 8, 14, home, to their homes.

casaca, f. , coat, tunic, dress coat, 26, 22.

casadero, ra, adj. , unmarried., marriageable, 1, 24.

casados, mpl. , married people, 2, 11.

casado, da, adj. , married.

casarse, v. refl. , to marry.

casi, adv. , almost, nearly.

caso,

m. ,

case,

event,

contingency;

hacer — de, 122, 24, to payattention to, to consider, to regard;

en su —, 50, 14, in your case, inyour place, in your shoes;

— de, 56, 21, in case of.

castaña, f. , chestnut.

castañetear, v. a. , to chatter ( the teeth), 81, 10.

castigo, m. , punishment, 27, 5.

Castilla,

f.

npr. ,

Castile;

pl.

—s, 25, 30, the Castiles, Old andNew Castile.

Castillo Piñón, m., npr., Castillo Piñón, Château Pignon;

see noteto 15, 15.

casto, ta, adj. , chaste.

casual, adj. , casual, chance, 3, 24.

casualmente, adv. , casually, by chance, 43, 7.

catedral, f. , cathedral.

categoría, f. , category, class.

catorce, adj. num. , fourteen.

causa,

f. ,

cause;

cause,

case,

24,

20;

conocimiento de —,acquaintance with, familiarity

with the case, the circumstances.

causar, v. a. , to cause, to occasion.

cavilar, v. n. , to cavil; 67, 30, to ruminate, to meditate.

caz, m. , mill-race.

caza, f. , hunt, chase; game, quarry. 173

cazar, v. a. , to hunt, to pursue; v. n. , to hunt.

ceder,

v.

a. ,

to

cede,

to

yield;

el paso, 54, 22, 100, 11, to makeway, to give way.

celeridad, f. , speed, celerity, rapidity, quickness.

celos,

mpl. ,

jealousy;

tener —, to be jealous.

celoso, sa, adj. , jealous.

cena, f. , supper.

cenar, v. a. , to eat for supper, to sup on, 8, 15, 54, 3; v. n. , tosup.

censo, m. , poll-tax, assessment, 12, 5.

censura, f. , censure, 125, 19.

centeno, m. , rye, 62, 16.

ceñirse, v. refl. , to gird on, to put on, to assume.

cera, f. , wax.

cerca, f. , enclosure, 82, 1.

cerca, adv. , near.

cerca de, prep. , near.

cercanía,

f. ,

neighborhood;

las —s, 21, 1, the surrounding country,"round about."

ceremonioso, sa, adj. , ceremonious, formal, 102, 3.

cereza, f. , cherry.

cerezo, m. , cherry-tree, 10, 5.

cerrar, v. a. , to shut, to close; to lock, to lock up; v. n.

( ofnight), 45, 12, etc. , to close in, to fall.

cerrojo, m. , bolt, 59, 14.

cesta, f. , basket.

cetro, m. , sceptre.

ciego, m. , blind man.

cielo, m. , sky, heaven.

cien, ciento, adj., num. , hundred, one hundred, an

hundred.

ciertamente, adv. , certainly, surely.

cierto,

ta,

adj. ,

certain,

sure,

trustworthy;

por —, 46, 12, 65, 10, etc. , certainly, surely; por

que,

33,

4,

surely;

hasta — punto, toa certain extent, in a measure, 15,

29;

es —, 38, 1, 107, 9, it istrue, it is so.

cigarro, m. , cigarette.

cimbrarse, v. refl. , to bend, 14, 21.

cincel, m. , chisel.

cinco,

adj.

num. ,

five;

las —, 44, 13, five o'clock.

cincuenta, adj. num. , fifty.

cínico, ca, adj. , cynical; shameless.

cinismo, m. , cynicism, 123, 16.

cintura, f. , waist; girdle, belt; waistband.

circunloquio, m. , circumlocution, periphrasis.

circunspección, f. , circumspection, 125, 26.

circunstancia, f. , circumstance, fact.

circunstante, m. , bystander.

ciudad, f. , city. 174

ciudadano, m. , citizen.

civil, adj. , civil; cf. fruto, and note to 6, 29.

clamante,

adj. ,

crying;

tit.

XIX,

cf.

voces.

claramente, adv. , clearly, 39, 28.

claro, m. , hole, aperture, opening, open space, 39, 16.

claro,

ra,

adj. ,

clear,

bright;

clear,

evident;

es

,

46,

22,

ofcourse;

sacar en —, 2, 10, to bring out clearly, to reveal, todisclose.

clase, f. , class; tit. XXX, high-class, distinction.

clásico, ca, adj. , classic.

claustro, m. , cloister, 102, 13.

clavado, da, adj. , fixed, staring.

clavar, v. a. , to nail, to fix; to fasten; to drive in, to stick in,to thrust in, 86, 18.

clavo, m. , nail.

Cleopatra, f. npr. , Cleopatra.

clérigo,

m. ,

priest,

pl.

—s, clergy.

cobertizo, m. , shed; shed roof, shelter, 65, 5.

cobre, m. , copper, brass, 20, 2.

cocina, f. , kitchen.

cocinera, f. , cook.

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