Española

Espanola española English Alternative forms en Espanola Etymology 1 From en es Española Little Spain, from es España Spain + es -ola -ule: forming diminutives. In reference to the Ecuadorian island, bestowed in 1892 in honor of the quadricentennial of Christopher Columbus's voyages of Columbus first voyage, during which he reached Hispaniola. en Hispaniola. Proper noun en city s/New Mexico c/United States. en island canton/San Cristobal p/Galapagos c/Ecuador. en uncommon en Hispaniola, en island r/Caribbean an. Etymology 2 From en es española. en espagnole. Noun en rare A Spanish woman. en Spaniardess<q:rare> en [George Dennis] A Summer in Andalucia II London Richard Bentley,New Burlington Street, Publisher in Ordinary to Her Majesty 1839 401 Doctor Southey, in his “Letters from Spain,” expresses his disappointment in the Españolas, and even disparages the beauty of Spanish eyes, contending that they are inferior to blue as the pupil, being of one colour, admits of no visible contraction or dilatation. en Life and Light for Heathen Women 33 1903 397 waxing floors, and restoring furniture to the places it occupied before the invasion of the Españolas in January. Meantime, these same Spaniards are “suffering examinations,” as they aptly say, in Madrid; Miss Webb is with them and writes of their progress. Some of the professors are friendly, and all are interested in the señoritas who present themselves for the trying examinations. en The American Book Collector 6 1955 15 the Españolas of the better class hardly ever take a full glass of champagne; neither do the men drink strong liquors; they like ices and lemonade, but not wine. en Bárbara O. Reyes Private Women, Public Lives: Gender and the Missions of the Californias w:University of Texas Press 2009 4 978-0-292-71896-8 There were, however, relatively few Españolas in the eighteenth-century Californias, and, as will be later demonstrated and despite the established legal recourse that Spanish women had and accessed in Spain and other centers of urban life in the Spanish Americas, in this colonial frontier the urgency of colonial control over the region dictated the degree to which these women were bound by Spanish codes of honor and virtue. en James Timberlake Sons of Thunder w:AuthorHouse 2011 37 978-1-4567-6796-9 an enjoyable afternoon with the Españolas yesterday. Lera from Málaga, and Marisol from Madrid... en Russell James Ray Canyons of the Mind w:Austin Macauley Publishers 2023 9781638292111 When some borracho Mexican men started speaking in terms of the pinche Gringos monopolizing the Españolas, Sonia and the other Spanish girls were quick to admonish them. The borrachos showed up at the Entre Amigos gate to drunkenly serenade the Españolas. Anagrams en aaelnops El Pasoan Penalosa anapoles Hiligaynon Etymology From hil es Española or es español español, española. hil. Pronunciation hil Es pa ño la Proper noun hil common Spanish, common in Panay Derived terms hil Sofronio Española