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Answer for the clue "Don Quixote's squire __ Panza ", 6 letters:
sancho

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Sancho was the first bishop of Jaca from 1063 until 1074/76. He was formally the bishop of Huesca until the synod of Jaca transferred the ancient diocese of Huesca to the city of Jaca in 1063. In fact, Jaca was a very small city and the bishop's actual ...

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Sancho \San"cho\, n. [Sp., a proper name.] (Card Playing) The nine of trumps in sancho pedro.

Usage examples of sancho.

The Knight and Sancho, as the great work closes, know exactly who they are, not so much by their adventures as through their marvelous conversations, be they quarrels or exchanges of insights.

Sancho, that this adventure and those like it are adventures not of insulas but of crossroads, in which nothing is won but a broken head or a missing ear.

He also related almost all the adventures that Sancho had recounted, which both astonished them and made them laugh, for they thought what everyone thought: it was the strangest kind of madness that had ever afflicted an irrational mind.

Because I want you to know, Sancho, that there is no profession more dangerous than that of adventuring knight.

Jules had taken Miguel, Sancho and Culler with him to check on the line shacks and watering holes.

A few minutes later the three of them, with Miguel and Sancho following close at their heels, rode out the front gate at White Wind, hoping to find some trace of Elizabeth, while back beyond the river Culler was riding down out of the hills, confident he was going to end up a rich man before nightfall.

One of the first acts of Requesens was to send a fleet under Sancho Davila, Julian Romero, and Admiral Glimes to the relief of Middelburg, which had been besieged by the patriots upward of eighteen months and was now reduced to the last extremity.

The goatherd tries to choke Don Quixote, but Sancho comes to the rescue by throwing the goatherd onto the tablecloth and upsetting or smashing everything upon it.

Let this new Samson remain in his native land, and by honoring it may he also honor the white hairs of his aging parents, for I shall be content with any squire at all, since Sancho does not deign to come with me.

Sancho reappeared, looking more like the china poodle than ever, being as white as snow, his curls well brushed up, and his tasselly tail waving proudly over his back.

He left Castile to his eldest son, Don Sancho, Leon to Don Alfonso, Galicia to Don Garcia, and gave his daughters, Dona Urraca and Dona Elvira, the wealthy cities of Zamora and Toro.

While Don Sancho and his invaluable ally were thus engaged, Don Garcia, King of Galicia, who was also anxious to increase his kingdom, deprived his sister Dona Urraca of her city of Zamora.

In the mean while Sancho, not satisfied with his triple kingdom, robbed Dona Elvira of Toro, and began to besiege Dona Urraca in Zamora, which he hoped to take also in spite of it almost impregnable position.

Probably few crowned heads have wished to imitate Sancho Panza in this manner.

Don Quixote assumed that these people were from the braying village, and he told Sancho this as he read to him what was written on the banner.