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Spanish gentleman
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caballero
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Word definitions for caballero in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
caballero \ca`bal*le"ro\, n. [Sp. Cf. Cavalier .] A knight or cavalier; hence, a gentleman.
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
Caballero (meaning Gentleman in English) was a magazine for men published in Mexico City in the 1960s and 1970s.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in 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 .
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 .