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| devoted follower of some sport or art; fan; devotee |
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| 1) gentleman or gallant 2) horseman |
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| American of Mexican descent |
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| elderly woman chaperon of a young lady; governess |
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| Argentine cowboy of mixed spanish and indian descent |
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| 1) nobleman of the highest rank 2) person of eminence |
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| nobleman of the second class |
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| 1) council for legislation or administration 2) group of military officers controlling a gov't after a coup d'etat 3) junto |
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| group of persons joined for a common purpose; clique; group of plotters |
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| Latin American; native of any western-hemisphere country where a Latin-derived language (spanish, portuguese, french) is spoken |
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| Latin-American; characteristic of Latinos |
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| man who exhibits machismo (strong sense of masculine pride); overly assertive, domineering, virile male |
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| characterized by exaggerated masculinity; overy assertive, domineering, virile |
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| bullfighter assigned to kill the bull |
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| man or person of mixed American Indian and European ancestry |
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| 1) common laborer 2) worker kept in servie to repay a debt |
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| rider on horseback who irritates the bull w/ a lance |
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| adventurous rogue or vagabond |
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| 1) apostate (deserter) from a religion, party, etc 2) turncoat, traitor |
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| Spanish or Spanish-speaking man; gentleman; Mr.; Sir |
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| married Spanish or Spanish-speaking woman; lady; Mrs.; Madam |
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| unmarried Spanish or Spanish-speaking woman; young lady; girl; Miss |
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| bullfighter, usu. mounted |
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| 1) brick of sun-dried clay or mud 2) structure made of such bricks |
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| 1) Spanish dance in 3/4 time, w/ sharp turns, stamping, sudden pauses, and one arm arched over the head 2) music for this dance 3) loose waist-length jacket worn open at the front |
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| 1) accidental discovery of a rich mass of ore 2) something yielding a rich return |
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| 1)boastful behavior 2)pretense of bravery |
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| beach shelter resembling a cabin |
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| hand instruments clicked together to accompany music or dancing |
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| saint's day celebrated w/ processions and dances; any festival or holiday |
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| small fleet; fleet of small vessels |
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| 1)large estate or rance; plantation 2)main house in such an estate |
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| deprived of communication w/ others, as a prisoner held incommunicado |
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| 1) woman's light scarf or veil 2) cloak or cape |
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| mixture, hodgebodge; medley |
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| paved outdoor dining or lounging area adjacent to a house |
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| thick-fleshed pepper used for stuffing olives and as a source of paprika |
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| 1)blanketlike cloak w/ a slit in the middle for the head, used mainly in spanish am. 2)similar garment made of waterproof material and used chiefly as a raincoat |
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| indian village of southwestern U.S. built of adobe or stone |
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| short rest or nap, esp. at midday |
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| thin, flat, round corn cake |
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| vatercourse; small, often dry, gully |
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| Spanish-speaking neighborhood |
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| small donkey used as a pack animal |
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| deep valley w/ high, steep slopes, often w/ a stream flowing through it, as the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon |
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| 1)plant yielding a blue dye 2)deep violet-blue color |
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| tomorrow; in the indefinite future |
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| flat-topped, rocky hill w/ steeply sloping sides |
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| vast, treeless, grassy plains, esp. in Argentina |
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| ridge of mountains w/ an irregular, serrated (sawtoothed) outline |
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| broad-rimmed, high-crowned hat of felt or straw |
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| fried, folded tortilla stiffed w/ chopped meat, cheese, shredded lettuce |
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