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Spanish port
Answer for the clue "Spanish port ", 8 letters:
alicante
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Alicante (, ), or , both the Valencian and Spanish being official names, is a city and port in Spain on the Costa Blanca , the capital of the province of Alicante and of the comarca of Alacantí , in the south of the Valencian Community . It is also a historic ...
Usage examples of alicante.
Alicante, glad of the protection from Barbary rovers, Minorcan letters of marque and British cruisers.
When I was at Valentia, a good bottle of wine was scarcely obtainable, though Malaga and Alicante were both close at hand.
The meal might easily have passed for a splendid dinner, and I was glad to see that not a drop of water was drunk, for the Champagne, Tokay, Rhine wine, Madeira, Malaga, Cyprus, Alicante, and Cape wine would not allow it.
The count told Baptistin to leave the plate within reach of his guest, who began by sipping the Alicante with an expression of great satisfaction, and then delicately steeped his biscuit in the wine.
They spent the night with some unspeakable hippies in Granada, Andy conducting a sale of dud narcotics on whose proceeds the couple dined at the Ritornello club in Alicante, where he moreover made her dance.
The same eye would have seen a good many other vessels in the neighbourhood of Cape Nao for, as Jack knew very well, everything coming up from Almena, Alicante or Malaga had to round that headland: it would particularly have noticed a small convoy bound for Valencia under the protection of a letter of marque.