Marine terms relating to wind, although they are also used in weather, geomorphology, hunting, aerodynamic energy and other areas. Regarding a place or position, windward is the part where the wind comes from (facing the wind) and leeward the directional zone to which the wind is headed. When we sail against the wind we go to windward; when the wind pushes us with our backs we head to leeward.
Popular expression that emphasizes tontez; it would be a perfectly silly fool. The expression brings us back to the time in our history when the Holy Inquisition made her own. Heretics, false Jews converts, witches and other suspicious people were put the sambenito and the conical beanie on the way to the scaffold among the insults of the mob. The capirote, which in some places also call coroza, capuz or capirucho, is now used by some brotherhoods and penitents in the Easter processions.
This appellation was applied to two distinct characters in the reign of Charles IV. The people of Madrid named Godoy, prime minister and favorite of the king and above all, according to the bad tongues, of the queen. Apparently, also because he was from Extremadura, where there are good chorizos. Hated by the people, he was dismissed after the Mutiny of Aranjuez. The latest studies seem to be rehabilitative. The other Choricero was the Eric Uncle of Candelario (Salamanca) whom the king named "supplier of the royal house" when he was casually found on a day of hunting. The sausages of Candelario were then recognized in the Court and throughout Madrid.
The pluscuamperfect (more than perfect) is a preterite verbal time that indicates that the action has already ended but not only with regard to the present but in relation to another action or past situation; therefore refers us to two moments, both past with regard to the present. All this in mode of possibility, condition, desire, assumption or hypothesis, that is to say unreality, because it is the subjunctive mode. It is active with the imperfect subjunctive preterite of the verb haber and the participle of the verb in question and in passive with the subjunctive pluscuamperfect of the verb to be plus the participle of the verb in question.
Better to go to the right. From Latin addendum or addenda , singular or plural neutral nominative of the passive future participle of addo -is -ere addidi additum , add , add : what should be added or things to be added . Latinism . Added or annexed that is made to any letter or document after processing .
Female Gentilite of Mantua, Mantova in Italian, Lombardy city in northern Italy, homeland Virgil, as the epitaph says about his alleged Neapolitan tomb : ( Mantua me genuit , Calabri rapuere. . . ) The Mantovana is a Renaissance song composed in the 16th century by the Italian musician Giuseppe Genci, also known as Giuseppino del Biado. The melody later appeared in different areas of Europe and in different composers such as Gasparo Zanetti, John Playford, Biagio Marini and in the nineteenth century in the symphonic poem Vltava (the Vltava) by Bedrich Smetana, a poem of which I have recently spoken and whose central theme is this melody, the sea of precious, that has captivated me.
Having something or someone exceptional qualities in some order of things, which is not necessarily the culinary, although it can also be. When it says of people, we want to mean that they are attractive, especially when women speak of men, because being the other way around, the language is not usually so elegant.
Cloacina : Goddess of the sewers of Rome, created by the last kings and almost finished by Tarquinius the Sovereign, whom the people of Rome ended up expelling for their cruelty. They also called her Colatinar, the Purifier, the goddess of faeces and intercourse. Venus Cloacina had its circular sanctuary on the Via Sacra on the Maximum Sewer.
The River of the Czech Republic, the Prague River, which flows into the Elbe with which it goes to the North Sea after crossing much of Central Europe. In German, Moldau, in Czech, Vltava. Thus titled the musician Bedrich Smetana one of the six symphonic poems of his work Ma Vlast (my homeland). In Vltava ( Vltava ) the course of this beautiful river is musically evoked. A delight for the ears.
One of the oldest peninsular commercial roads, which goes from Alicante to Burgos crossing the easternmost provinces of Castilla la Mancha. The road crosses more than 80 towns coinciding in its beginnings with the Jacobean Route of the Southeast, the Road of the Cid and the Path of the Azahar. When we started it we find such beautiful cities as Monforte del Cid, Novelda, Petrer, Sax, Villena, Almansa, Alcalá del Júcar and so many towns and cities in the eastern part of the Castillas that are a delight for rosemary.
Verbal locution. Be gone. Be more p'there than p'here. Being bad at the chola. Being mentally deranged. Be crazy. The wing of the saying probably refers to the wing of the hat. A few days ago I saw a kid walking very hastily touching his head like he was waving militarily. What we didn't know was if the poor kid held his head with his hand or his hand with his head.
Volo : The first meaning that comes to mind is that of the Latin verb which means to want , which is stated : volo vis velle volui (the supine is not used) and that, as it is evident, is irregular. Here could be the origin of the expression and appellation of the Toledans, although it is not safe, because there are those who give other etymologies. Bolus! It is a contemptuous and contemptuous expression with many nuances. Come on, bolo! Yes, bolo! : Tell me another milonga! You fool! You little fool! , they would add those of Albacete
Archaeological site of the Roman city of Veleia in the municipality of Iruña de Oca next to the Zadorra River a few kms west of Vitoria in the province of Alava, an enclave highlighted in the itinerary of the Roman road XXXIV that goes from Astúrica Augusta ( Astorga ) to Burdigala ( Bordeaux), a road then used by pilgrims of the Camino de Santiago.
Round piece located at the base of the spinning spindle that serves as a counterweight so that it rotates better on itself thus forming the strand. This piece can be made of wood, ceramic, bone or stone and has a hole in its center in which the spindle on which the thread is collected in mace. According to the sites to this piece they call tortera, steering wheel, winch, walnut or fusayola. The latter especially in archaeological literature.
Horse of the last Asturleonking king Bermudo III for whose guilt he died sewn to thrown in the Battle of Tamarón near Castrojeriz in Burgos in 1037. It seems that when he entered the castilian hosts of his brother-in-law Fernando Sánchez the horse Pelayuelo ran faster than the Lionesses hosts leaving the king exposed to the enemy spears. One of them shattered his right eye.
This saying is already said by Celestina in the dialogue with Calisto of act six. To get what you want you have to fight hard and be patient. The saying alludes to the siege of Zamora de Sancho II against his sister Urraca. And indeed he could not take Zamora neither in an hour nor in seven months, which is what lasted the siege in 1072, because it ended with the death of King Sancho II near the walls next to the gate that until recently called the Zamorans the portof treason and now empi they call the porch of haired Dolfos and other release portillo.