The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pacifico \Pa*ci"fi*co\, n. [Sp. See Pacific.] A peaceful person; -- applied specif. by the Spaniards to the natives in Cuba and the Philippine Islands who did not oppose the Spanish arms.
While we were going through the woods one of the
pacificos pointed to a new grave.
--Harper's
Weekly.
Wiktionary
n. (cx historical English) A peaceful native in Cuba or the Philippines who did not oppose Spanish colonization.
Wikipedia
Cerveza Pacífico Clara, better known as Pacífico, is a Mexican pilsner-style beer. Cerveza Pacífico is named so because the Pacífico brewery is located in the Pacific Ocean port city of Mazatlán, in the state of Sinaloa, México.
Pacifico may refer to:
Pacifico is a collection of musician from all over the world, outlet of singer-songwriter Matthew Schwartz. Named after The Lassie Foundation's debut full length album, the band's recordings and live shows have included members from Monday In London, Seven Ten Split, I Married My High School Sweetheart, Starflyer 59, Project 86, Stavesacre, Poor Old Lu, Dead Poetic, Echoing Angels, House of Fools, Demon hunter, Mike Dunn & Kings of New England, Manchester Orchestra...etc.
Pacifico is the debut album by The Lassie Foundation. The album was originally self-released in 1999, but the band re-released the album in 2000 on Grand Theft Autumn. The album has minor-key melodies and falsetto harmonies. The songs contain much guitar, which give the album a fuzzy, shoegaze feel with a lot of feedback. The album is heavily influenced by both My Bloody Valentine and The Beach Boys. The album is highly acclaimed by Allmusic.
Pacífico is a station on Line 1 and Line 6 of the Madrid Metro. It is located in Zone A.
Luigi (Gino) De Crescenzo (born 5 March 1964), best known as Pacifico, is an Italian singer-songwriter, composer and musician.
Pacífico is a ward (barrio) of Madrid belonging to the district of Retiro.
Category:Wards of Madrid Category:Retiro (Madrid)
Usage examples of "pacifico".
On the ground floor there was an authentic Chinese restaurant, the Pacifico, with several more old men lounging around the entrance despite the predawn hour.
I came to the oil camp, then visited the nearby Pacifico, the pacified Indian village.
We cannot tell whether it was immediately after this interview or not till the following year that Francis put Brother Pacifico at the head of the missionaries sent into France.
Sprecher leading the way to one bar or another, Pacifico, Babaloo, Kaufleuten.
Quel quartiere di Rosslyn sembrava pacifico, sereno, ben tenuto: prati accuratamente rasati, box doppi, case grandi, in parte antiche, in parte moderne.
Frequentavano le gallerie d'arte, le librerie, facevano lunghe passeggiate, gite in macchina lungo la pittoresca Santa Ynez Valley o lungo la costa del Pacifico.
Quanto al fatto di essere reintegrato nel pacifico possesso della mia parte, non potevano sorgere obiezioni in merito, perché il mio socio era vivo e poteva testimoniare in mio favore, senza contare che il mio nome era tuttora iscritto nei registri catastali.