Crossword clues for caballero
The Collaborative International Dictionary
caballero \ca`bal*le"ro\, n. [Sp. Cf. Cavalier.] A knight or cavalier; hence, a gentleman.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1877, "a Spanish gentleman," from Spanish caballero, from Latin caballarius, from caballus "a pack-horse, nag, hack" (see cavalier (n.)). Equivalent of French chevalier, Italian cavaliere.
Wiktionary
n. A horseman, particularly in the Latin American context
Wikipedia
Caballero, the Spanish word for " knight" and a common surname, can refer to:
In politics:
- Anna Caballero, member of the California State Assembly
- Bernardino Caballero, the President of Paraguay from 1880 until 1886 and founder of the Colorado Party
- Francisco Largo Caballero, Spanish politician and trade unionist
- Raymond Caballero, the mayor of El Paso, Texas from 2001 until 2003
- Enrique Caballero Peraza, Mexican medical doctor, psychologist and politician
In religion:
- Félix Caballero, Dominican priest
- Raimundo Diosdado Caballero, Catholic miscellaneous writer
- Juan Caballero y Ocio, priest
In acting:
- Flavio Caballero, Colombian actor
- Miguel Caballero, Mexican actor
- Roxann Maria Caballero, American actress and director
In sports:
- Celestino Caballero, Panamanian boxer
- Gabriel Caballero, Mexican footballer
- Jorge Caballero, Mexican footballer
- Jorge López Caballero, Colombian footballer
- Luis Caballero, Paraguayan footballer
- Miguel Caballero Ortega, Spanish ski mountaineer and long-distance runner
- Samuel Caballero, Honduran football defender
- Steve Caballero, professional skateboarder
- Wilfredo Caballero, Argentinian soccer player who currently plays for Manchester City FC
- Rod Caballero, Philippine basketball player, really good in DHECs, MEG8 and TIRKS
In literature:
- Fernán Caballero, pseudonym adopted from the name of a village in the province of Ciudad Real by the Spanish novelist Cecilia Francisca Josefa Arrom de Ayala
In television:
- Guy Caballero, a character in the Canadian sketch comedy series SCTV portrayed by Joe Flaherty
Category:Spanish-language surnames
Usage examples of "caballero".
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This picaro caballero had had more adventures than Sinbad suffered setting out from Basra, and Odysseus sailing from Troy.
Don Mateo Rosas de Oquendo, caballero for the king and autor of comedias.
A former deputy DA now in private practice, Caballero was representing Susan Atkins on the Hinman charge.
They carried water in the skins of hogs or in canvas bags made waterproof with candelilla wax and fitted with cowhorn spigots and some had women and children with them and they would shoulder the packanimals off into the brush and relinquish the road to the caballeros and the riders would wish them a good day and they would smile and nod until they passed.
Senor Caballero, you would never have written down the servants of his Catholic majesty as scoundrels.
The vaqueros knew them by the way they sat their horses and they called them caballero and exchanged smoking material with them and told them about the country.
The hero--the brave Americano--the noble caballero who delivered me from the madman.
No era un yankee, era un hombre blanco del Sur hijo y nieto de blancos, y esperaba retirarse de los negocios y ser un caballero y tener sus leguas de algodonal y sus inclinadas filas de esclavos.
Mexico, indeed, that unfortunate caballero died in my arms, his very lifeblood pumping out of his terrible deathwound onto my cuirass.
I pray you to pass your sword through my heart, for how can I live--I, a caballero of Castile--after being dragged from my horse by the base hands of a common archer?
But I am a caballero of Aragon, Don Sancho Penelosa, and, though I be no king, I am yet ready to pay a fitting price for my ransom.
John answered, rising and dragging from under him no less a person than the Spanish caballero, Don Diego Alvarez.
With either lance or saber, he is more than a match for any caballero I have ever seen fight .