An active volcano in southeastern Colombia in the Andes

Usage examples of pasto.

Don Giacomo: eccitati con lauti pasti e vino abbondante e guadagnati con molto denaro, una sera condusse seco i tre malandrini e venne ad imboscarsi vicino alla mia casetta, in una macchia che dava sul sentiero che io doveva percorrere.

As soon as Huayna Ccapac had despatched the captain against the Chirihuanas, he set out from Tumipampa to organize the nations he had conquered, including Quito, Pasto, and Huancavilcas.

He came to the river called Ancas-mayu, between Pasto and Quito, where he set up his boundary pillars at the limit of the country he had conquered.

When there was a battle in Pasto, the Indians of Riobamba knew of it two hours after, though eighty leagues distant.

The column of smoke from the volcano of Pasto suddenly disappeared just before the great earthquake at Riobamba.

Divorammo il frugale ma abbondante e sano pasto e quel primo bisogno soddisfatto, io richiesi da Tito il racconto delle sue avventure il che egli fece in poche parole.

Non-possessed members of the population were to be escorted out and flown on military transports to a Royal Navy ground base north of Pasto where they would be housed for the immediate future.

Huayna Ccapac makes war on the Quitos, Pastos, Carangues, Cayambis, Huancavilcas LXI.

While engaged on these measures, he received news that the provinces of Quito, Cayambis, Carangues, Pastos, and Huancavilcas had rebelled.

They marched to the country of the Pastos who fell back on their chief place, leaving their old people, women and children, with a few men, that the enemy might think there was no one else.

One night, when they were engaged in a great rejoicing, eating and drinking freely, without sentries, the Pastos attacked them, and there was a great slaughter, especially among the Collas.

So they entered the country of the Pastos a second time, burning and destroying the inhabited places and killing all the people great and small, men and women, young and old.

He first went against the Pastos, and came back a fugitive, for which his father rated him severely.

Owing to the disaster with the Pastos, my father insulted me in such a way that I could not appear among the troops, still less at Cuzco among my relations who thought that my father would leave me well, but I am left poor and dishonoured.

Conduzindo o gado lentamente pelos pastos e pela estrada, tinha bastante tempo para pensar.