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Phrases in the Spanish language
languages. Proverbs that have their origin in Spanish have migrated to and from English, French, Flemish, German and other languages. Many Spanish proverbs have
Spanish_proverbs
Romance language
Caribbean States, African Union, and others. In Spain and some other parts of the Spanish-speaking world, Spanish is called not only español but also castellano
Spanish_language
Traditional saying that reveals a thought truth
of Proverbs) and medieval Latin (aided by the work of Erasmus) have played a considerable role in distributing proverbs. Not all Biblical proverbs, however
Proverb
Oral texts in Russian
Dal Chinese proverbs Japanese proverbs Korean proverbs Polish proverbs Spanish proverbs Gibian, George. How Russian Proverbs Present the Russian National
Russian_proverbs
Linguistic family of idiomatic expressions
in English) Chinese proverbs Japanese culture Japanese language Korean proverbs Polish proverbs Russian proverbs Spanish proverbs Stone, Jon R. (2006)
Japanese_proverbs
Linguistic family of idiomatic expressions
Korean proverb) was first used in Korea during the Joseon Dynasty, but proverbs were in use much earlier. The example "I am busy with my work, and I am
Korean_proverbs
Character in Don Quixote
sanchismos, that are a combination of broad humour, ironic Spanish proverbs, and earthy wit. Panza in Spanish means "belly" (cf. English "paunch," Italian pancia
Sancho_Panza
Linguistic family of idiomatic expressions
Wikiquote has quotations related to Chinese proverbs. Many Chinese proverbs (yànyǔ 諺語) exist, some of which have entered English in forms that are of
Chinese_proverbs
Obvious and comical truism
History and Revolution, p.195 Guillermo Suazo Pascual, Abecedario de dichos y frases hechas, 1999, p. 131. A dictionary of Spanish proverbs, 1834, p. 382.
Lapalissade
Jewish diaspora of Spain and Portugal
the ancient melodies and songs of Spain and Portugal, as well as a large number of old Portuguese and Spanish proverbs. A number of children's plays, like
Sephardic_Jews
Spanish idiom about daydreaming
"Thinking about the immortality of the crab" (Spanish: Pensando en la inmortalidad del cangrejo) is a Spanish idiom referring to the act of daydreaming.
Thinking about the immortality of the crab
Thinking_about_the_immortality_of_the_crab
Adages in the Polish language
wikiquote:Polish proverbs List of proverbial phrases (used in English) Chinese proverbs Japanese proverbs Korean proverbs Russian proverbs Spanish proverbs Matczak
Polish_proverbs
Series of prints by Francisco Goya
Proverbios (Proverbs) or Sueños (Dreams), is a series of prints in etching and aquatint, with retouching in drypoint and engraving, created by Spanish painter
Los_disparates
Proverb suggesting that lack of free time encourages lack of spirit
(1659). Paroimiographia. Proverbs, or, old Sayed Sawes & Adages in English (or the Saxon Toung) Italian, French and Spanish whereunto the British, for
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy
All_work_and_no_play_makes_Jack_a_dull_boy
Proverbial idiom referring to an example of hypocrisy
afterwards as "The pot calls the pan burnt-arse" in John Clarke's collection of proverbs, Paroemiologia Anglo-Latina (1639). A nearer approach to the present wording
The pot calling the kettle black
The_pot_calling_the_kettle_black
Swear words in Spanish-speaking nations
The Spanish language employs a wide range of swear words that vary between Spanish-speaking nations and in regions and subcultures of each nation. Idiomatic
Spanish_profanity
Medieval acrostic composed of 44 proverbs
Islamic world between 700 and 1000. It is a compilation of two lists of proverbs, 22 in Jewish Babylonian Aramaic and 22 in Medieval Hebrew, both arranged
Alphabet_of_Sirach
Spanish idiom
"When have we eaten from the same dish?" (Spanish: ¿Cuándo hemos comido en el mismo plato?) is a Spanish idiom said to someone who has caused irritation
When have we eaten from the same dish?
When_have_we_eaten_from_the_same_dish?
Idiom deriving from Greek mythology, "to choose the lesser of two evils"
Morton's fork Out of the frying pan into the fire Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs, Oxford University Press (2015), p.99 Christine Ammer. 2003, 1997. The
Between_Scylla_and_Charybdis
Spanish writer (born 1956)
Molina 'The Man of Proverbs' Muñoz Molina essay excerpt from 'Traces of Sepharad (Huellas de Sefarad), Etchings of Judeo-Spanish Proverbs' by Marc Shanker
Antonio_Muñoz_Molina
Transformation of a standard proverb for humorous effect
twisted, or fractured proverbs that reveal humorous or satirical speech play with traditional proverbial wisdom". Anti-proverbs are ancient, Aristophanes
Anti-proverb
Proverb extolling the value of silence over speech
been described as "perhaps the best known of the proverbs concerned with silence". Similar proverbs in English include "Still waters run deep" and "Empty
Speech is silver, silence is golden
Speech_is_silver,_silence_is_golden
Jewish-Spanish scholar
(1474 – c. 1545-6) was a Jewish-Spanish scholar and a major contributor to the Complutensian Polyglot Bible. Like many Spanish Jews during the persecutions
Alfonso_de_Zamora
Phrase about the political division of Spain up to the Spanish Civil War
The two Spains (Spanish: las dos Españas) is a phrase from a short 1912 poem by Spanish poet Antonio Machado, used to describe the fundamental political
The_two_Spains
American linguist of New Mexican Spanish
dictionary of New Mexican Spanish, A Dictionary of New Mexico and Southern Colorado Spanish. Cobos was multilingual and spoke Spanish, English, French, Italian
Rubén_Cobos
Variety of Arabic formerly spoken on the Iberian Peninsula
Andalusi Arabic was given by the Spanish Arabist Federico Corriente, who drew on the Appendix Probi, zajal poetry, proverbs and aphorisms, the work of the
Andalusi_Arabic
Jews of Spanish or Portuguese origin
communities in the Americas have Spanish and Portuguese Jewish roots though they no longer follow the distinctive customs of the Spanish and Portuguese Jews. Although
Spanish_and_Portuguese_Jews
Form of Spanish spoken in New Mexico, US
Mexican Spanish (Spanish: español neomexicano), or New Mexican and Southern Colorado Spanish refers to certain traditional varieties of Spanish spoken
New_Mexican_Spanish
Core group of ancient Hebrew scriptures
the Leningrad Codex), and often in old Spanish manuscripts as well, the order is Chronicles, Psalms, Job, Proverbs, Ruth, Song of Songs, Ecclesiastes, Lamentations
Hebrew_Bible
Spanish academic (1947–2024)
that contrasted with the classic compilations of Spanish proverbs. She later classified these proverbs by themes, giving rise to the Castilian Thematic
Juliana_Panizo_Rodríguez
Pérez (2005). Letrados, juristas y burócratas en la España moderna (in Spanish). Univ de Castilla La Mancha. pp. 25–. ISBN 978-84-8427-381-3. University
Quod natura non dat, Salmantica non praestat
Quod_natura_non_dat,_Salmantica_non_praestat
of the modern Spanish-speaking world, of disputed authorship, about the history of Hispanic America. Its meaning reflects how the Spanish conquest of America
La conquista la hicieron los indios y la independencia los españoles
La_conquista_la_hicieron_los_indios_y_la_independencia_los_españoles
Body of informal folklore related to the prediction of the weather
Weather. ISBN 0-11-400355-6). Weather lore and proverbs Skywatch – Signs of the Weather (in Spanish) ParemioRom – Weather proverbs in the Romance languages
Weather_lore
Figure of speech
of some modern authors. A 1559 oil–on–oak-panel painting, Netherlandish Proverbs (also called The Blue Cloak or The Topsy Turvy World) by Pieter Bruegel
Aphorism
Book of the Bible
the texts are ordered as Psalms, Job, and Proverbs, but in Ashkenazic texts, the order is Psalms, Proverbs, and then Job. In the Catholic Jerusalem Bible
Book_of_Job
English idiom, the "last straw"
Apperson, English Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases: A Historical Dictionary (1929), reissued as The Wordsworth Dictionary of Proverbs "On the Origin and
Straw that broke the camel's back
Straw_that_broke_the_camel's_back
Country in the Caribbean
Trinidad for centuries prior to Spanish colonisation, following the arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1498. Spanish governor José María Chacón surrendered
Trinidad_and_Tobago
English poet, orator and Anglican priest (1593–1633)
of his literary contemporaries, Herbert was a collector of proverbs. His Outlandish Proverbs was published in 1640, listing over 1000 aphorisms in English
George_Herbert
Historically persecuted people
Langue Française [Etymological, Historical and Anecdotal Dictionary of Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases of the French Language] (in French). Paris: P. Bertrand
Cagot
Central religious corpus of Yoruba religion
Literary Corpus is a large collection of allegorical and literal historical proverbs (Òwe), poetic verses (Ẹsẹ̀) and stories (Àlọ́/Pàtàkì) that serves as the
Odù_Ifá
Spanish phrase quoted by Miguel de Unamuno
shorthand for the stereotype of Spanish people being anti-scientific, or for science and technology being a "marginal reality in Spain in its organization and
¡Que_inventen_ellos!
American proverb
hub, whereas a silent hub may be overlooked and neglected. The Chinese proverbs "会哭的孩子有奶吃" ("The crying baby gets the milk") The German version "Das Rad
The squeaky wheel gets the grease
The_squeaky_wheel_gets_the_grease
Municipal unit in Greece
(European Starling) Passer domesticus (House Sparrow) Passer hispaniolensis (Spanish Sparrow) Passer montanus (Eurasian Tree Sparrow) Fringilla coelebs (Common
Metaxades
English nursery rhyme
century, when James Howell in his 1659 collection of proverbs noted "Raine, raine, goe to Spain: faire weather come againe". At the same period John Aubrey
Rain_Rain_Go_Away
Nautical historical novels by Patrick O'Brian
Fractured Proverbs". In Lau, Kimberly J.; Tokofsky, Peter; Winick, Stephen D. (eds.). What Goes Around comes Around: The Circulation of Proverbs in Contemporary
Aubrey–Maturin_series
Hebrew religious text ascribed to Enoch
Kahana, 1956), Danish (Hammershaimb, 1956), Italian (Fusella, 1981), Spanish (1982), French (Caquot, 1984) and other modern languages. In 1978, a new
Book_of_Enoch
Standard form of the Spanish language
Standard Spanish, also called the norma culta, 'cultivated norm', refers to the standard, or codified, variety of the Spanish language, which most writing
Standard_Spanish
Irregular verbs in the Spanish language
Spanish verbs are a complex area of Spanish grammar, with many combinations of tenses, aspects and moods (up to fifty conjugated forms per verb). Although
Spanish_irregular_verbs
Third and final section of the Tanakh
the Leningrad Codex, and often in old Spanish manuscripts as well, the order is Chronicles, Psalms, Job, Proverbs, Ruth, Song of Songs, Ecclesiastes, Lamentations
Ketuvim
Continent
arrive at a "complete knowledge", and as such oral traditions, music, proverbs, and the like were used in the preservation and transmission of knowledge
Africa
Mountain in Spain and France
Basque, (Basque: "bird of Orhi") is often found in many traditional Basque proverbs, poems, bertsos and songs, often to emphasize one's ties to their land:
Pic_d'Orhy
Yoruba traditional priest
religious figure as well as a cultural bridge, helping to preserve language, proverbs, and ritual customs that are foundational to Yoruba identity. The term
Babalawo
Idiom
in English at the time. The phrase next appears in a book of Scottish proverbs published in 1721, in the form "Every Man is not born with a Silver Spoon
Silver_spoon
Capital of Zhejiang Province, China
Cape Town Western Cape South Africa 2005 Oviedo Principado de Asturias Spain 2006 Curitiba Paraná Brazil 2007 Dresden Saxony Germany 2009 Indianapolis
Hangzhou
Welsh writer and historian (1594–1666)
recommended the separate republication of the Proverbs with its collection of British (i.e. Welsh) proverbs because the Lexicon itself "is not so desirable"
James_Howell
Moroccan-Israeli philologist and professor of Hebrew
Reflected in Proverbs / מן הכתב אל הפה: גלגולה של ספרות קאנונית בפתגמים". Researchgate. Retrieved 5 Jul 2023. Haketia: The Judeo-Spanish of North Africa
Yaakov_Bentolila
French paremiologist
died 2004) was a French scholar of Spanish language and culture. He specialised in paremiology (the study of proverbs) and was also an authority on the
Louis_Combet
Comedy of Lope de Vega
Manger or The Gardener's Dog (Spanish: El Perro del Hortelano [el ˈpero ðel oɾteˈlano]) is a 1618 play by the Spanish playwright Lope de Vega. Its title
The_Dog_in_the_Manger_(play)
1942 novel by Zdeněk Jirotka
the film. Aunt Kateřina – a rather abusive woman in the novel who uses proverbs frequently. Grandpa – an old rich man. Miss Barbora Terebová – a sweet
Saturnin_(novel)
1302 book by Ramon Llull
The Book of One Thousand Proverbs (Llibre de mil proverbis) is a book by the polymath Ramon Llull, which contains advice, admonitions, and sayings encompassing
The Book of One Thousand Proverbs
The_Book_of_One_Thousand_Proverbs
Group of fictional characters
Sy-Klone's look resembles that of a stylized samurai. He tends to speak in proverbs, which irritates Teela from time to time. He is very lawful and righteous
List of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe characters
List_of_He-Man_and_the_Masters_of_the_Universe_characters
British breed of turkey
as the Black Spanish or Black Turkey, is a British breed of domestic turkey. It is thought to derive from birds taken to Britain from Spain, where they
Norfolk_Black
French-based creole language
which 999 to more than 3000 Haitian proverbs are documented serve as evidence of the importance of these proverbs and their centrality in traditional
Haitian_Creole
Mediterranean island country
Il-Belliegħa and L-Imħalla among others.[citation needed] Traditional Maltese proverbs reveal cultural importance of childbearing and fertility: "iż-żwieġ mingħajr
Malta
American industrialist (1892–1976)
ISBN 9780671799328. Manser, Martin H. (April 2007). The Facts on File dictionary of proverbs. Infobase Publishing. p. 186. ISBN 978-0-8160-6673-5. Retrieved May 26
J._Paul_Getty
Type of machine learning model
and English), and generating a similar English equivalent of Kiswahili proverbs. Schaeffer et al. argue that the emergent abilities are not unpredictably
Large_language_model
Surname list
(1944–2024), United States writer Hernán Núñez (1475–1553), Spanish writer and collector of proverbs José Rafael Núñez Tenorio [es], Venezuelan philosopher
Núñez
Series of French comic albums
"Paremiological Creativity and Visual Representation of Proverbs: An Analysis of the Use of Proverbs in the Adventures of Asterix the Gaul". Proceedings of
Asterix
American fast food chain
citations in small print on areas of packaging (such as "John 3:16", "Proverbs 3:5", "Proverbs 24:16", "Nahum 1:7", "Luke 6:35" and "Revelation 3:20"). They are
In-N-Out_Burger
Mexican colloquialism
Güey (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈwej]; also spelled guey, wey or we) is a word in colloquial Mexican Spanish that is commonly used to refer to any person
Güey
Country in West Africa
the environment. There are symbols with meanings, with some linked with proverbs. In the words of Anthony Appiah, they were one of the means in a pre-literate
Ghana
effectiveness of contract". Trans-Lex.org. 1991-05-27. Retrieved 2026-03-07. Proverbs 6:6 Mark 8:33 "vel sim., phr.". Oxford English Dictionary (3rd ed.). Oxford
List_of_Latin_phrases_(full)
Creature in Central American folklore
Mayela (2013). Dichos y refranes de los ticos [Sayings and Proverbs of Costa Ricans] (in Spanish). San José de Costa Rica: Jadine. ISBN 978-9968-502-51-1
Cadejo
Proverb
varón", a 1986 salsa song performed by Willie Colón, cites many popular proverbs, including the phrase: "Si del cielo te caen limones, aprende a hacer limonada"
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade
When_life_gives_you_lemons,_make_lemonade
Spanish, Mexican and U.S. culture which makes up part of the broader culture of the United States. The confluence of indigenous, Hispanic (Spanish and
Culture_of_New_Mexico
ISBN 978-3-319-59519-1. Henderson A., and Donald J. (1876). Scottish proverbs. London: William Tegg & Co. p. 147. Carpenter Dr., Jeffreys J.G., and Thomson
History_of_cannabis_in_Italy
Popular song by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans
English "What will be will be", as in Spanish, it would be "lo que será, será". The phrase "qué será, será" in its Spanish spelling and in the Italian spelling
Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)
Que_Sera,_Sera_(Whatever_Will_Be,_Will_Be)
Language family of the Andes in South America
Mapuche in Central Chile at the time of the Spanish arrival. It has been argued that Mapuche, Quechua, and Spanish coexisted in Central Chile, with significant
Quechuan_languages
Time unit equal to seven days
(1961): 149-159. p. 142. Adile, Emmanuel Uchechukwu. Application of Igbo Proverbs, Wise Sayings and Riddles: Understanding African Cultural Pattern in Communication
Week
Catholic bishop and Nazi supporter
Ideen des Spruchbuches ("The Religious and Moral Ideas of the Book of Proverbs"), published in 1914. He joined the faculty for Old Testament studies at
Alois_Hudal
Country in Southeastern Europe
Slavic speakers. The Jewish community traditionally spoke Ladino (Judeo-Spanish), today maintained by a few thousand speakers. Other notable minority languages
Greece
Decorative Dutch tiles with aphorisms
In the Netherlands, tegelspreuken are sayings such as proverbs or aphorisms (Dutch: tegeltjeswijsheid, pl. tegeltjeswijsheden) written on tiles, often
Tegelspreuken
Female entity in Near Eastern mythology
that it is "safe to say" that (4Q184) is based on the strange woman of Proverbs 2, 5, 7, 9: Her house sinks down to death, And her course leads to the
Lilith
Niger–Congo language of the Igbo people, mainly spoken in Nigeria
a good dose of proverbs. Chinua Achebe (in Things Fall Apart) describes proverbs as "the palm oil with which words are eaten". Proverbs are widely used
Igbo_language
Adage in the English language
Primer for Students. Cambridge University Press. p. 52. LCCN 65011206. In Spanish: "¡Cuánta diferencia vaya de mojar la péñola de la tinta a teñir la lanza
The pen is mightier than the sword
The_pen_is_mightier_than_the_sword
Biblical monarch of ancient Israel
is also traditionally regarded as the author of the biblical books of Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Song of Songs. He is also the subject of many later
Solomon
American professional wrestler (born 1986)
heart above all else, for it will determine the course of your life" (Proverbs 4:23), a cross on the right side of her torso, and a quote on her right
Charlotte_Flair
Term in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament; later denoted a devil or fallen angel
twenty-seven times in the Masoretic Text, in verses such as the Book of Proverbs (Proverbs 6:12), where the King James Version (KJV) translates the Hebrew phrase
Belial
Curse on heretics which forms part of Jewish rabbinical liturgy
remarks, he reflected, consisted in not being mindful of the words of Proverbs 5:8:"Keep your path far from her and do not draw near to the entrance of
Birkat_haMinim
Artistic, literary, musical, and intellectual movement
culture, compiling it to use in his collections of folk songs, tales and proverbs, as well as the first dictionary of vernacular Serbian. Similar projects
Romanticism
Aversion to the success of one's peers
"The nail that sticks up gets hammered down". The Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs. Oxford University Press. 2008. ISBN 978-0-19-953953-6. "WWWJDIC: Word
Tall_poppy_syndrome
1904 short story by H. G. Wells
about 150 years after the publishing of Erasmus' popular collection of proverbs. Erasmus wrote in Latin, and his version of the proverb appears to have
The_Country_of_the_Blind
Touch with the lips, usually to express love, affection or greeting
also spiritual kisses, as in Song of Songs 1:2; sensual kisses, as in Proverbs 7:13; and hypocritical kisses, as in 2 Samuel 15:5. It was customary to
Kiss
Romance language of the West Iberian group
written mention during this time is from a 1555 work by Hernán Núñez about proverbs and adages: "...in a large copy of rare languages, as Portuguese, Galician
Asturian_language
Legendary founder and first queen of Carthage
works refer to Dido, e.g., Proverbia super natura feminarum, 101-108 (Proverbs on the Nature of Women) (ca. 1152) and L’Intelligenza (1360-1380), where
Dido
Small domesticated carnivorous mammal
of lives is six. An early mention of the myth is in John Heywood's The Proverbs of John Heywood (1546): Husband, (quoth she), ye studie, be merrie now
Cat
2001 Bible of the Palmarian Catholic Church
Books of David and Solomon: (I) The Psalms of David, (II) The Book of Proverbs, (III) The Book of Wisdom, (IV) Song of Songs, (V) Ecclesiastes The Order
Palmarian_Bible
Season of television series
Opinión (in Spanish). Retrieved July 15, 2025. "Top Chef VIP regresa repleto de sabor, drama y celebridades". Metro Puerto Rico (in Spanish). July 1, 2025
Top_Chef_VIP_season_4
Arabic word for God
words to bring them closer to our minds; in this respect, they are like proverbs that are used to create a picture in the mind and thus help the listener
Allah
Western Ibero-Romance language
northwestern Spain, where it has official status along with Spanish. The language is also spoken in some border zones of the neighbouring Spanish regions of
Galician_language
SPANISH PROVERBS
SPANISH PROVERBS
Male
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Anéislis, STANDISH means "careful, thoughtful."
Female
Spanish
Spanish pet form of Italian/Spanish Marta, MARTITA means "lady, mistress."
Female
Spanish
Spanish diminutive form of Italian/Spanish Dorotea, DORITA means "gift."
Male
Spanish
Spanish pet form of Portuguese/Spanish Rodrigo, RUY means "famous power."
Female
Spanish
Spanish pet form of Portuguese/Spanish Francisca, PACA means "French."
Male
Yiddish
 Yiddish form of German Manni, MANISH means "fierce strong man" or simply "man." Compare with another form of Manish.
Male
Spanish
Spanish pet form of Portuguese/Spanish Francisco, PANCHO means "French."
Female
Polish
Feminine form of Polish StanisÅ‚aw, STANISÅAWA means "glorious government."
Female
Spanish
Spanish name NOVIA means "girlfriend."
Male
Spanish
Spanish name NOVIO means "boyfriend."
Female
Spanish
Spanish pet form of Portuguese/Spanish Francisca, PAQUITA means "French."
Male
Spanish
Spanish name TERCERO means "third."
Male
Spanish
Spanish pet form of Portuguese/Spanish Gregorio, GOYO means "watchful; vigilant."
Male
Spanish
Spanish pet form of Italian/Spanish Antonio, possibly TOÑO means "invaluable."Â
Female
Spanish
Spanish feminine form of Italian/Portuguese/Spanish Emilio, EMELINA means "rival."
Female
Spanish
Spanish name PIEDAD means "mercy."
Male
Spanish
Spanish pet form of Portuguese/Spanish Gregorio, GOITO means "watchful; vigilant."
Male
Spanish
Spanish pet form of Portuguese/Spanish Francisco, PAQUITO means "French."
Female
Spanish
Spanish name SALUD means "health."
Male
Spanish
Spanish pet form of Portuguese/Spanish Francisco, PACO means "French."
SPANISH PROVERBS
SPANISH PROVERBS
Boy/Male
Tamil
Kesarisuta | கேஸரீஸà¯à®¤à®¾
(Son of Kesari)
Boy/Male
Australian, Christian, Latin, Swedish
Curly-haired
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Light; Splendour; Beauty
Girl/Female
African, Indian, Japanese, Sanskrit
True Record; True Hope; Heaven and Earth Conjoined; Tree
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
Blossomed
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Large as Mountain
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Altitude Height, High
Girl/Female
Hindu
Existence, Real
Girl/Female
Indian
United; Strong
Boy/Male
Dutch, French, German, Latin
Wood Dweller; Of the Forest
SPANISH PROVERBS
SPANISH PROVERBS
SPANISH PROVERBS
SPANISH PROVERBS
SPANISH PROVERBS
a.
Of or pertaining to Spain or the Spaniards.
n.
The Spanish language as spoken in Castile.
n.
Packs or bales of Spanish wool.
n.
A Spanish idiom or mode of speech.
n.
A Spanish coin. See Real.
n.
The Spanish dollar; -- called also patacoon.
v. t.
To inflict a penalty for (an offense) upon the offender; to repay, as a fault, crime, etc., with pain or loss; as, to punish murder or treason with death.
n.
A small Spanish horse; a genet.
n.
A sort of Spanish wine.
n.
The chief magistrate of a Spanish town.
v. t.
To impose a penalty upon; to afflict with pain, loss, or suffering for a crime or fault, either with or without a view to the offender's amendment; to cause to suffer in retribution; to chasten; as, to punish traitors with death; a father punishes his child for willful disobedience.
n.
The language of Spain.
v. i.
To vanish.
a.
Of or pertaining to slaves; such as becomes or befits a slave; servile; excessively laborious; as, a slavish life; a slavish dependance on the great.
v. t.
To follow like a spaniel.
a.
Of or pertaining to a parish; parochial; as, a parish church; parish records; a parish priest; maintained by the parish; as, parish poor.
a.
Of or pertaining to swine; befitting swine; like swine; hoggish; gross; beasty; as, a swinish drunkard or sot.
n.
A Spanish diversion on horseback.
n.
The brief terminal part of vowel or vocal element, differing more or less in quality from the main part; as, a as in ale ordinarily ends with a vanish of i as in ill, o as in old with a vanish of oo as in foot.