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paraguayan
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Paraguayan \Par`a*guay"an\, a. Of or pertaining to Paraguay. -- n. A native or inhabitant of Paraguay.
Usage examples of paraguayan.
Fifty more pounds changed hands, and a few moments later I joined Kim Li Sang, the Korean dermatologist, to Eduardo Duarte, the Paraguayan writer.
Their language is poorer than the Guarani spoken by the Paraguayans, and the pronunciation both more nasal and guttural.
A long residence in the river Plate, together with two visits to Paraguay, in one of which I saw almost all the remnants of the Paraguayan missions and a few of those situated in the province of Corrientes, and in the Brazilian province of Rio Grande do Sul, have given me some personal acquaintance with the subject.
Thus, we find that in the Paraguayan missions each Indian paid a dollar every year as a sort of poll-tax, and most of the disputes between the Viceroys of Paraguay and the Jesuits arose from the number of the Indians taxable.
The people all believed, and Cardenas forgot to tell them that by the expulsion of the Jesuits twenty thousand Indians would pass into his power, whom he could then distribute amongst his friends as slaves, as he proposed to divide the Indians of the missions amongst the Paraguayan notables to win them to his side.
It is a curious circumstance that in the missions in the Chaco there were negro slaves, though in the Paraguayan missions they were unknown.
Asperger, the writer on Indian medicines, and other distinguished men who inhabited the Paraguayan missions as lay brothers.
The Paraguayan plain rolled away through this dusk toward darkness, grassland broken by stands of trees and big, stump-shaped anthills.
Paraguayan Chaco, Vancouver Nootka, African Bergdama herders, Paom Porno Indians of California.