From the Greek verb treo , tremble with fear , be cowardly . The cowards, Spartan soldiers accused of atimia for having fled combat or disobeyed military orders. Not having demonstrated their andreia, the Spartan courage, they lost their citizenship rights and had to shave only half of their faces. They could not marry and were despised by everyone.
Mineral composed of aluminum phosphate usually bluish green, as the anonymous companion tells us, used since prehistory as an ornament in the elaboration of beads and pendants. In my Alistana land in Palazuelo de las Cuevas there are deposits of variscite in the peak of Las Cercas and in the hill La Cogolla and Los Fornicios.
The people of Alava also say txitxikis al picadillo of marinated meat to make chorizos and fried along the way. Por Castilla jijas, también chichas, chichos, zorza, moraga, prueba, adobu. In my Alistana land they call it jijos and in its elaboration they apply the rule of 22: for each kilo of minced meat with some fat, 22 grams of paprika and 22 grams of salt are joined. Crushed garlic, oregano or other herbs at discretion. Before making the sausages in the slaughter always try the jijos.
Also swift . Riojanism and Aragonese. Loop or ligature made with reeds, esparto grass or other plant to bind the bundles of harvest or other harvests. For my Alistana land these ties were made with rye and called garañuelas. Recently I saw a documentary about the collection of sumac, which was made in the area of Calatayud and Cariñena for leather tanning.
Culinary Latinitas, cooking Latin, unacademic vulgar Latin with grammatical inaccuracies and vocabulary of languages derived with Latin endings, used in burlesque attitude and sometimes out of ignorance. An example is this beginning of Don Quixote that Ignacio Calvo Sánchez wrote: "In uno lugare manchego pro cuius nomine non volo calentare cascos , vivebat facit paucum tempus quidam fidalgus de his qui habent lanzam in astillerum , adargam antiquam , rocinum flacum et perrum galgum , qui currebat sicut ánima quae llevatur a diábolo"
In Italian, horned hand. Sign of heavy metal. Gesture of the hand that raises the index and the little finger as horns, keeping the other fingers collected inside. In Eastern cultures it has had apotropaic sense. In the West, the offensive and provocative meaning predominates, which does not exclude superstitious protection against the evil eye and bad luck.
Handel's last oratorio, which includes one of the most beautiful arias, in which Jephthah asks the angels to mezsit his daughter Iphis when she reaches heaven. Jephthah was one of the biblical judges who fought against the Ammonites. He foolishly promised to offer Yahweh the first creature he saw upon returning victorious.
Also be a gair. Playing dumb, playing the clown, acting, being an actor, playing a role. Localism maño of the Teruel area of Pancrudo, where takes place in the month of September the festival Gaire, festival of the Performing Arts. Gaire here is a term of broad semantic spectrum because it can mean actor, farandulero, comedian, artist, reveler, chatter, deceiver, informal person, tangling and unreliable.
Polysemic term: Heaven, bliss, honor, good reputation and reputation, pleasure, enjoyment, splendor, magnificence. . . In addition to the meanings pointed out, I want to point out the underground heating system that is now used in the harsh winters in many places of Castile and my Asturian land, a system similar to the Roman hypocaust. The smoke and hot air run through ducts under the floor of the rooms before leaving through the chimney to the outside. In this way you can walk barefoot and be in glory.
Diminutive mañico de sanroque, turrón de guirlache de Calamocha y de todo la comarca baturra del Jiloca, elaborated and consumed in honor of their patron San Roque, who, they say, freed them from the cholera epidemic in 1885. That is why the calamochinos dance every sixteen and seventeen of August in his honor.
From Latin, the one who walks ahead, the one who opens the way. Slave or freedman who sometimes pushed his way to his master or patron in the busy streets of Rome especially on market or feast days. This is testified by Suetonius, Marcial, Juvenal and others. Fate locum domino piss, make way for my lord. The lord used to go in a bunk or carriage and rarely walk.
The sebe in the northwest is a hedge, fenced or enclosure of stones, brambles, rockroses, hawthorns, gorse or other shrubs and bushes, which separates rural properties. They are also called sebe the reeds and artificial fences of branches, wickers and sticks that fence meadows and small lands of work because in this area of the peninsula the smallholdings predominate.
Asturian toponym, place of many sebes , which gave name to this beautiful Asturian parish of the council of Piloña. A few years ago the Asturian government imposed the be although the parishioners continue to write Sevares con uve. The oldest of the place say that at school the teacher told them that they could write it in both ways.
Byzantine military of higher rank than the strategos, of kata-epanos, the one on top. The term was moved to Magna Graecia where it remained and was later used by the Normans and Spaniards. According to some, from here would derive, after metathesis, the term captain, which for others clearly comes from caput capitis, head. For the Sorianos it is the first Sunday of May, in which wine is tasted with bread and cheese.